Chapter 11. Real-World Control with Kinect
After completing this chapter, you will:
Understand how to add augmented reality to a real-world control
Create a program that has a Kinect interface and a configuration console
Use Kinect to produce outputs for a MIDI music device
Use Kinect to produce control outputs using the serial port of a computer
Controlling MIDI Devices with Kinect
THE PROGRAMS THAT YOU HAVE created up to now have displayed messages on the screen and perhaps stored images in a file. However, it is also possible to use programs to interact with the outside world. The first program you are going to write will send MIDI commands that can be used to control a range of external digital music devices.
The MIDI Protocol
MIDI stands for Musical ...
Get Start Here!™ Learn Microsoft® Kinect API now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
