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Artists assign people fake personalities via Kinect

Posted by admin in Company News, Industry News on October 31st, 2011

Microsoft provided the hardware, while Matchbox Mobile — a Brighton-based app and mobile specialist — assisted Matsuda and Alliban in writing the code. Using the Microsoft Kinect software development kit (SDK) and openFrameworks, Matchbox mobile worked with the openFrameworks community to incorporate features like auto-tracking…

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Matchbox Mobile get Creative with Kinect

Posted by admin in Company News on October 18th, 2011

 

Commissioned by Alpha-ville for the 2011 festival, this interactive installation plays with and proposes alternative landscapes in the technological ether surrounding our everyday movements.

“Microsoft have supported the project from the early stages, working with Brighton based company Matchbox Mobile and the openFrameworks community to build a new code library (or addon) specifically for cell that supports the Kinect For Windows SDK.”

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