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Focused on the `libfreenect` library for Microsoft Kinect, enabling the Kinect to used with Windows, Linux and Mac.

OpenKinect is a community of people making use of the Microsoft Kinect hardware for PCs and other devices. The communities primary focus, libfreenect, is a set of open source libraries that enable the Kinect to be used with Windows, Linux, and Mac.

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i'm facing problems with my school project: turning an xbox 360 kinect camera into a 3D scanner using my linux machine, let me explain

i am trying to use an xbox 360 kinect as a 3D scanner, at first i had to workaround the port to connect it to my linux machine because the port of the kinect is similair to a usb port but a bit different in shape and also contains the same set of…
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how do I make a counter that records how many people walk past a Kinect and have the skeleton change colour when it detex new movement in processing

I was wondering if someone could help me with this problem? I am making a program that uses an xbox 360 Kinect (v1) model 1414 for motion tracking. I have managed to make the motion capture track the whole body (20 points) and have it leave a fading…
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motion capture with a Kinect v1 in processing

Hello there I was wondering if anyone could help me with something I have recently been giving a task to do from teachers at college and. I hope to achieve this is through motion capture. The other lecturers' teacher sound art and film art, so I…
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A library used by this sketch is not installed properly

I have a fully functioning processing application using openkinect and a Kinect v1. When running this on my laptop, all runs perfectly, so I know it is not a code issue. I Have been trying to run the program on a different laptop and suddenly get…
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Undefined reference in libfreenect c++ wrapper

I want to print the number of connected devices with libfreenect in c++. As described in https://openkinect.org/wiki/C%2B%2B_Wrapper i include the libfreenect.hpp header file in my TestKinectConnection.cpp. My TestKinectConnection.cpp: #include…
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Convert an existing Kinect RGB infrared image to an array of distances

I have a screenshot of the infrared output of a Kinect using OpenKinect on a Mac. I would like to calculate the distance of the green wall and the orange posts. I'm only bothered about a single dimension array, say y = 240 (along the horizontal…
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Using the kinect depth camera to track a ball in python

I am looking to create a project similar to this one https://ptolemy.berkeley.edu/projects/chess/eecs149/fall2014/projects/_Report/Ball%20is%20Life.pdf and I am trying to track a ball using only the depth sensor on Kinect v1. However, I am unable to…
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How do I control / acquire the tilt angle of kinect v1? I am using freenect on ROS kinetic

Hardware: Microsoft Kinect v1 ROS distro: kinetic version: v1.12.13 kinect_aux seems to be the driver which lets us access the accelerometer and tilt motor, but it is not available for ROS kinetic. Also, I read somewhere that dynamic_reconfigure GUI…
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Getting started with opencv and openKinect (libfreenect)

Does anyone have any starting points for this? What code I can find on openkinect's site is outdated and opencv's site only talks about OpenNI, not OpenKinect Thanks in advance.
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Kinect V2 depth in metres - Processing 3.x

I am using Processing 3.3.6 with the openkinect library (link below). I have a Kinect V2 sensor, and as given in the examples in the below link, I am getting the depth values from a depth[] array. Openkinect Library for Processing The link above…
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How can I get the depth intensity from kinect depth image since it respresents distance of pixel from sensor

Recently i read a paper , they extract depth intensity and distance of pixel from camera using depth image. But, as far I know, each pixel value in depth image represents distance in mm [range:0-65536] then how can they extract depth intensity…
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Libfreenect2 USB connection failure

I have been trying to get the libfreenect2 library up and running on my Windows 10 machine and I have run into an issue that I can't get past. I have build the library and it's examples. The issues I have is when I go to run the "Protonect" example…
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Unable to write video using OpenCV in Python

I am trying to write real-time images into video file acquired by Kinect in Ubuntu. See below the sample code: #!/usr/bin/env python import roslib roslib.load_manifest('ros_package_name') import rospy import cv2 from sensor_msgs.msg import…
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Kinect Point Cloud To Color Space Transform

Right now, I am trying to determine a transform matrix in the Kinect V2.0 framework. My end goal is to end up with the translation and rotation matrix necessary to convert my point cloud, which is relative to the depth sensor, into a point cloud…
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Kinect-based object Tracking

I'm a beginner in Kinect development, trying to develop a real-time object tracker using openCV-Kinect on python, which will find me the X- and Y-coordinates of the object using the Camshift algorithm & Z-coordinates by somehow using the Depth…
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