kinect
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People Say Aaron Paul Is Turning On Their Xbox Ones
Breaking Bad actor Aaron Paul’s latest role is starring in Xbox One ads. In them, he sits on the sofa, and, according to some, turns on strangers’ Xbox One consoles. The nerve!
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The Aussie Studio Using Kinect Hacks For Low-Cost Motion Capture
Epiphany Games is all about working smarter, not harder. Its latest tech innovation takes one of the most time consuming and costly aspects of development and turns it more into play than work. Using two Kinects, and some outside-the-Xbox thinking, it can motion capture far quicker and cheaper than bigger studios. I had to check…
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What It Looks Like To Put Your Entire Body In Virtual Reality
Set up three Kinect cameras in an equilateral triangle, use an Oculus Rift as a head-mounted display, merge all that with a virtual office environment and you got yourself your own 3D conference room… with some glitches.
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Scientists Use Kinect To Make Instant X-Rays And Freak People Out
Everything’s better with Kinect. Including, apparently, your insides. OK it’s not actual X-Rays, but rather a simulation using the Xbox camera to match a model in real time to your own movement. Apparently the effect’s so good at least one woman “gasped and covered her breasts, trying to shield herself from view”.