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airkinect-2-core by AS3NUI

AIRKinect Extension is a Native Extension for use with Adobe AIR 3.0. AIRKinect allows AIR developers to tap into the rich experience of the Microsoft Kinect and push interactivity to a new level.

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Documentation

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Requirements

Actionscript IDE supporting AIR 3.0 projects. (Flash Builder 4.6, IntelliJ, FDT, ...)

Windows 7

MS SDK version (airkinect-2-core-mssdk.ane)

  1. Install Microsoft Kinect SDK: http://kinectforwindows.org/
  2. That's it

OpenNI version (airkinect-2-core-openni.ane)

You can use the instructions "Install OpenNI,NITE and the Sensor Driver" of the SimpleOpenNI project to get OpenNI up and running on your windows 7 machine: http://code.google.com/p/simple-openni/wiki/Installation#Windows. Make sure you install the 32-bit version. AIRKinect does not work with the 64-bit version.

OSX 10.6+

You can use the instructions "Install OpenNI the short way" of the SimpleOpenNI project to get OpenNI up and running on your OSX machine: http://code.google.com/p/simple-openni/wiki/Installation#OSX.

Alternatively, you can follow the instructions below:

  1. Install XCode (required by Macports)
  2. Install Macports: http://www.macports.org
  3. Execute the following command in Terminal: sudo port install libtool
  4. Execute the following command in Terminal: sudo port install libusb-devel +universal
  5. Download & install OpenNI OSX binary (unstable): http://www.openni.org/
  6. Download & install Nite OSX binary (unstable): http://www.openni.org/
  7. Download & install SensorKinect: https://github.com/avin2/SensorKinect

Download

You can download this project in either zip or tar formats.

You can also clone the project with Git by running:

$ git clone git://github.com/AS3NUI/airkinect-2-core