{"id":958,"date":"2012-04-10T22:27:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T14:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magicandlove.com\/blog\/?p=958"},"modified":"2012-04-10T23:41:16","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T15:41:16","slug":"kinect-for-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.magicandlove.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/kinect-for-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Kinect for Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/kinectforwindows\/\">Kinect for Windows<\/a> is available and will be available in Hong Kong in late May according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/kinectforwindows\/archive\/2012\/03\/26\/what-s-ahead-a-sneak-peek.aspx\">blog description<\/a>. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/kinectforwindows\/develop\/overview.aspx\">commercial SDK<\/a> is also out now for download.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Kinect for Windows\" src=\"http:\/\/www.derivative.ca\/wiki077\/images\/c\/ce\/KinectForWindows.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"341\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.derivative.ca\">TouchDesigner<\/a> has a set of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.derivative.ca\/wiki077\/index.php?title=Kinect\">new operators<\/a> for the Kinect for Windows. They are quite easy to integrate with the existing TouchDesigner working environment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-967\" title=\"touch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magicandlove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/touch.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.magicandlove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/touch.png 560w, http:\/\/www.magicandlove.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/touch-300x217.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/\">University of Central Florida<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eecs.ucf.edu\/isuelab\/unity.php\">Interactive Systems and User Experience Lab<\/a> has also released a <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/adevine1618\/KinectSDK-Unity3D_Interface_Plugin\">Unity3D plugin<\/a> with the new Kinect SDK.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YWRQE06-pz4?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThere are also a number of openFrameworks addons for the Kinect for Windows, <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/simonhr\/ofxMSKinect\">ofxMSKinect<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/sadmb\/ofxKinectNui\">ofxKinectNui<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For library Cinder, here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/bantherewind.com\/kinectsdk-for-cinder\">Kinect SDK Block<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Library Cinder Kinect\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bantherewind.com\/uploads\/kinectSdkTest_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For Flash ActionScript users, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.as3nui.com\/\">AIRKinect<\/a> can be a good choice.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"AIRKinect\" src=\"http:\/\/www.as3nui.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/airkinect-2-release.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, I am still waiting for the Java binding and thus the Processing community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Kinect for Windows is available and will be available in Hong Kong in late May according to the blog description. The commercial SDK is also out now for download. TouchDesigner has a set of new operators for the Kinect for Windows. They are quite easy to integrate with the existing TouchDesigner working environment. 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