News Tagged: SDK
Out Now: Kinect SDK Lets You Create Your Own Kinect Apps
And for free!
The Kinect software development kit (SDK) is now available for PC users to create their own applications for Kinect. Here's the official description straight from Microsoft. To start creating your own Kinect applications, download the Kinect SDK here. If you manage to create something cool, be sure to show it off to us! The Kinect for Windows SDK beta is a programming toolkit for.. Continue Reading »
News: Kinect Navigates the Universe and Helps the Blind to See
Next step: sentience
The Kinect SDK is due this spring, and judging by what Microsoft's research arm has already achieved with the device, the world of Kinect hacks is about to get a lot more interesting. The video below shows Kinect used in all kinds of useful ways, including alerting the visually-impaired to potential dangers, helping wheelchair users to navigate and assisting in the navigation.. Continue Reading »
News: Kinect SDK Offers Skeletal Tracking, Microphones and More
Unlocking the toy box
The official Kinect software development kit is due out later this Spring, and Microsoft has pledged it will allow users to use Kinect features that hackers have so far been denied. The Microsoft Research website reveals the SDK will work on computers running Windows 7 and allow users to access the sensor's microphone array complete with voice recognition, as well as perform.. Continue Reading »
News: Develop Your Own Kinect Applications with Official SDK in Spring
Microsoft opens doors
Last month, Microsoft said official Kinect support may come to PC, and now the company's research arm has announced the official Kinect software development kit (SDK) is on the way soon. The non-commercial pack means that enthusiast coders and academics will be able to create their own applications for Kinect, with the official statement promising: The SDK will give users.. Continue Reading »
