Start Here! Learn the Kinect API



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Price$4.19 - $27.99
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AuthorRob Miles
PublisherMicrosoft Press
Published2012
Pages272
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100735663963
ISBN-139780735663961
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Ready to learn Kinect programming? Start Here!

Learn the fundamentals of programming with the Kinect API - and begin building apps that use motion tracking, voice recognition, and more. If you have experience programming with C# - simply start here! This book introduces must-know concepts and techniques through easy-to-follow explanations, examples, and exercises.

Here's where you start learning Kinect: Build an application to display Kinect video on your PC; Have Kinect take photographs when it detects movement; Draw on a computer screen by moving your finger in the air; Track your body gestures and use them to control a program; Make a program that understands your speech and talks back to you; Play a part in your own augmented reality game; Create an "air piano" using Kinect with a MIDI device


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