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[Special Edition] It's Kinect day! The Kinect For Windows SDK v1 is out!Feb 01, 2012 at 7:46 AM| 78,327 views
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As everyone reading this blog, and those in the Kinect for Windows space, knows today is a big day. From what was a cool peripheral for the XBox 360 last year, the Kinect for Windows SDK and now dedicated Kinect for Windows hardware device, has taken the world by storm. In the last year we've seen… -
Of course our first Kinect for Windows SDK Project has to involve a Light Saber!Jun 16, 2011 at 10:30 AM| 32,834 views 32
Kinect SabreAugmented reality WPF C# application (with XNA) that adds a Sith Light Saber to your left hand. Project Information URL: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2011/06/13/unleash-the-power-of-kinect-for-windows-sdk.aspxUpdate for the Kinect for Windows SDK v1:… -
Open source Kinect gesture recognition project, Kinect DTWAug 24, 2011 at 6:00 AM| 32,620 views 16
Seems like we're on a Gesture recording theme this week so far... Today's project provides another look at recognizing and recording gestures with the Kinect for Windows SDK. In today's we get the source to the main library too, so we can see just how the magic is done... Kinect SDK Dynamic Time… -
C++ Kinect SDK Usage TutorialAug 10, 2011 at 6:00 AM| 27,023 views 4
There's a good number of .Net and C# Kinect SDK examples, but for C++ I'm not seeing as many. So when I saw this, even thought it's not in my native tongue, I knew it as a must share... This Kinect C++ tutorial, while in Russian, is still weirdly easy to follow. I guess code really… -
Students, now is your chance to join the Kinect Effect!Feb 13, 2012 at 6:00 AM| 23,681 views 0
Student? Teacher? Excited about the Kinect? Want a chance to win cool stuff and compete with your peers from around the world? Think you have an idea that, with the Kinect, will change the world? Join the Kinect EffectThe Imagine Cup 2012 Kinect Fun Labs Challenge asks students to think about… -
Unity and the Kinect SDKFeb 27, 2012 at 6:00 AM| 19,933 views 33
Unity is is officially huge in the gaming industry, so when I saw this I thought that there had to be some of your that might find it interesting or useful... Bringing the Kinect SDK in to UnityInstall the Unity PackageThe pre-built Unity package includes all of the scripts required to start running… -
Gestures and Tools for Kinect and matching Toolkit tooJul 21, 2011 at 6:00 AM| 19,694 views 0
There's not much more I can say about this post and toolkit. In short, if you're looking for gesture support for your Kinect app, or are interested in seeing the magic behind recognizing gestures, this post and project was built just for you. Gestures and Tools for Kinect & the Kinect… -
Kinect Mouse CursorJun 20, 2011 at 9:30 AM| 18,195 views 4
Kinect Mouse CursorKinect Mouse Cursor is a demo application that uses the Kinect for Windows SDK and its skeletal tracking features to allow a user to use their hands to control the Windows mouse cursor. This sample demonstrates how to use the Kinect skeletal tracking feature to move the mouse… -
Tutorial: XNA 4.0 + Kinect for Windows SDKOct 19, 2011 at 6:00 AM| 18,108 views 4
We don't have many XNA 4 Kinect examples or tutorials in the Gallery, so as soon as I came across this I posted it. I just wish I'd seen it sooner (it was written in June 2011). Better late than never I guess? Tutorial: XNA 4.0 + Kinect for Windows SDK...a new tutorial series that will cover the… -
"Beginner’s Guide to Kinect Programming," from download to demoJan 18, 2012 at 6:00 AM| 17,373 views 1
It wouldn't be a "coding week" if we didn't include a couple getting started posts. Today's comes via the very cool Kinect Education site. If you're interested in developing with/for the Kinect (which since you're here I kind of assume you are) you should following Kinect Education site or…
