Proof of concept of tracking and rendering a lightsaber in real time using a Kinect hooked up to a PC. Imagine the possibilities.
Best viewed in fullscreen 480p. I track a wooden stick and I overlay the light glow on the computer. Drivers using OpenKinect, image processing, tracking, and rendering using OpenCV. Audio recorded and processed using Audacity and played using libao.
]]>Excited for Google Wave? You should be.
Created by Joe Sabia http://www.getwhirled.com getwhirled@gmail.com
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]]>This is a short demo of how 6rounds video chat experience gadget works in Google Wave. Natasha presents the lobby of the extension where you take a seat and wait for another user to join and then shows everything that's possible to do in the chat - send virtual animated gifts, perform webcam effects, share activities and games together, change skins and use the ice-break tips.
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