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Programming with the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit
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Programming with the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit

by David Catuhe
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
4h 50m
English
Microsoft Press
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Chapter 3. Displaying Kinect data

Because there is no physical interaction between the user and the Kinect sensor, you must be sure that the sensor is set up correctly. The most efficient way to accomplish this is to provide a visual feedback of what the sensor receives. Do not forget to add an option in your applications that lets users see this feedback because many will not yet be familiar with the Kinect interface. Even to allow users to monitor the audio, you must provide a visual control of the audio source and the audio level.

In this chapter you will learn how to display the different Kinect streams. You will also write a tool to display skeletons and to locate audio sources.

All the code you produce will target Windows Presentation Foundation ...

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