Hacks: Kinect used to create giant virtual piano! of death?

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Microsoft's Kinect hardware has been used to create a flying AI robot and a Predator stealth camouflage cloak, as well as being used as a motion controller for Super Mario Bros.

But the latest software to be created using the untethered Kinect hardware might just be the coolest yet.

OpenKinect Piano allows users to place a virtual keyboard on any surface. The size of the keyboard can also be modified, allowing well coordinated pianists (and Tom Hanks) to do crazy things like the video in the read more ;) slow news day people we had to find something!


http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=280483

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InFRaHPosted:

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InFRaH i think u need a jtag to do this guys


Your wrong, it has nothing to even do with the xbox.


jokes man lol

StelterPosted:

Thats pretty cool, a piano on the ground :P

DrugzizbaaddudePosted:

InFRaH i think u need a jtag to do this guys


Your wrong, it has nothing to even do with the xbox.

Aznboy38Posted:

Lul a flying AI robot outta kinect

infamybanditPosted:

drewmaster17 hey do you guys mind if u turn my kinect into a lifesize car possible drives its self

It's being done. Check the other one where the guys made an RC car with a Kinect. then look at their other videos. cars that drive themselves.

NetflixPosted:

omg insanely smart!

TRICKNNPosted:

OMG. Lol I would love to have that game! I would write a whole song with that Kinect! :P Funny what people can do with the system.

CirclePosted:

Mista-Roach What can't you do with the kinect is the question
I was going to reply with "Make a sandwich..." Then I thought about it...I was wrong.

drewmaster17Posted:

TTG-PANDA In Soviet Russia, piano play you!
its true for this situation

drewmaster17Posted:

hey do you guys mind if u turn my kinect into a lifesize car possible drives its self


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