Some Resources for Kinect development
Hi All
So we released the Kinect SDK for Academic / Hobbyist developers a couple months ago and now we have some really good resources to help you with your projects:
Chanel 9 Kinect for Windows SDK Quickstarts
6 Different videos (over an hour of instruction) about how to work with the Kinect SDK
https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/KinectSDKQuickstarts
Coding4Fun Kinect Toolkit
Helper routines to do common tasks, such as ImageFrame.ToBitmapSource() would allows you to easily draw the the skeleton in WPF, etc.
https://c4fkinect.codeplex.com/
Kinect Toolbox (from David Catuhe)
Contains a good intro tutorial, gesture recognizer, posture recognizer, and the ability to record and playback skeletons (for development), etc.
(Tutorial) https://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2011/08/20/10174036.aspx
(Toolbox) https://kinecttoolbox.codeplex.com/
(Blog post, details on toolbox) https://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2011/07/04/gestures-and-tools-for-kinect.aspx
(Blog post, details on toolbox) https://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2011/08/02/kinect-toolkit-1-1-template-based-posture-detector-and-voice-commander.aspx
Kinect Mouse Cursor
Control your Windows mouse cursor with your hands.
https://kinectmouse.codeplex.com/
Kinect Paint
Enjoy and drop us a note and share any cool projects you are working on.
Dave