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Learn Microsoft¬ Kinect API

Learn Microsoft¬ Kinect API - Start Here!

Paperback (06 Jul 2012)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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

Book information

ISBN: 9780735663961
Publisher: Pearson Education
Imprint: Microsoft Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 629.89551
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xviii, 250
Weight: 452g
Height: 227mm
Width: 187mm
Spine width: 15mm