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  Kinect

  By MelyndaEden

  I am working to incorporate the Kinect with Looking Glass.  The Kinect's cameras can track a moving human body and provide this tracking information to Xbox 360.  The Microsoft Kinect SDK...

  • Sep 06, 2012
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  Kinect Event Listener

  By MelyndaEden

  I am currently trying to track body parts (such as a right hand) through Looking Glass using Jnect. I am also working to add a Kinect Event Listener within Looking Glass (in order to incorporate...

  • Sep 12, 2012
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  Body Tracker

  By MelyndaEden

  This week, I created a Body Tracker which can use the Kinect to track the changing positions of all defined body parts through Looking Glass.  I was first able to get my Right Hand Tracker and...

  • Sep 21, 2012
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  Kinect Handler

  By MelyndaEden

  This week I am working on the Kinect Handler.  My goal at this stage is to create Kinect event listeners in Looking Glass.  My first step (which is not yet complete) is to make the user's...

  • Sep 28, 2012
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  Kinect - Right Hand Movement

  By MelyndaEden

  My focus this week has continued to be towards my current goal of having a user's movements reflected in the movements of a Looking Glass character.  Specifically, I have been working towards...

  • Oct 05, 2012
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  Skeleton Listener

  By MelyndaEden

  This week I have continued to work on Kinect Events and Listeners.  Last week I worked to get an event and listener in Looking Glass to recognize right hand movement and respond with movement...

  • Oct 12, 2012
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  Abstraction Layer

  By MelyndaEden

  After running into additional issues while trying to integrate the Kinect (jnect) with Looking Glass, I have spent the past week building several classes to bridge jnect and Looking Glass....

  • Oct 19, 2012
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  Kinect Movements

  By MelyndaEden

  Earlier in the week I was able to make an object in Looking Glass move in response to my right hand movements.  The way that I was able to do this was not a good long term implementation, but...

  • Oct 26, 2012
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  Flying Objects and Moving Parts...

  By MelyndaEden

  I am happy to report that the Kinect is now integrated with Looking Glass, and I have been able to move Looking Glass objects and characters in response to user's movements.  This week I have...

  • Nov 01, 2012
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  Painting the Roses Red

  By MelyndaEden

  I have spent this week working on Looking Glass therapy games that utilize the Kinect to track user positions and movements.  I have been trying to perfect my Robot Alien versus UFOs game....

  • Nov 09, 2012
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