Coding4Fun Kinect Projects

The second in our two part InteractionStream without WPF series comes from András Velvárt, where he dives into a good deal of depth, not only showing how it works, but explains the details behind it too... Kinect Interactions with(out) WPF – Part III: Demystifying the Interaction Stream In this…

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…

Today's project is another in András Velvárt series on using the new Kinect Interactions. In this project he's making it even easier with... Kinect Interaction with WPF Part II: Getting Started Easier [KinectChooserEx]In the previous post of this series, I have introduced the Kinect for Windows SDK…

This is why I love development and developers... Do it once, okay. Twice, maybe, Three times? Okay, need to stream line it. Marcus has provided a great example of streamlining Kinect for Windows SDK development. It's simple, yet, when you see it, you'll know you want to grab this... (plus you've got…

For the next two posts, we're going to do a mini-series on the new InteractionStream from Kinect for Windows SDK 1.7. Both focusing on using them outside of WPF. Today's comes from Ben Lower... Using Kinect InteractionStream Outside of WPFLast month with the release of version 1.7 of our SDK and…

Today's project, the second with week from Tom, takes the facial detection feature of the Kinect and Kinect for Windows SDK and pushes it farther than I think I've seen before, turning your face and facial expressions into a mouse. Use your face as mouse control with KinectReplace your mouse with…

Today's inspirational project shows that the future might not be so far away... Frog Makes Star Trek’s Voice-Controlled Computers A RealityThose are iconic words to any Star Trek fan--it’s the preferred drink of Captain Picard, as ordered from the Enterprise’s always-listening computer system. They…

Today's project by Erik Klimczak provides a great example of blending a couple different things together gives us something very yummy and tasty... Blob Tracking: Kinect + OpenCV + WPFWith the latest SDK release, the Kinect platform has become pretty robust – skeleton tracking, gesture…

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…

Well over a year ago we highlighted a project by Karl Sanford that helps with one of the common questions/issues encountered with Kinect, "noise" in Say No to the noise... Real-Time Kinect depth frame smoothing Karl is continuing to improve his project and has recently moved it to CodePlex…