1. What’s New in Kinect for Windows v2 Click to add title
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2. Intro Presenter: Dwight Goins Agenda dngoins@Hotmail.com
Agenda
Kinect v1 Introduction and Capabilities
Kinect v2 Introduction and Capabilities
Quick Difference Chart
Demos, Demos, Demos
Potential Usage
Call To Action
Q&A

3. Kinect for Windows v1 Color Camera IR Projector IR Camera Depth Camera
Tilt Motor
Microphone Array
SDK - Toolkit

4. Demos
Body basics
Color basics
Depth
Speech
Interaction Controls

5. Kinect for Windows v2 Color Camera IR Projector IR Camera Depth Camera
Microphone Array
SDK

6. Demos
Joints
Color
Depth
Audio
Kinect Studio

7. Feature Comparison Chart
K4W
K4W v2
Color Camera
fps
1920 fps
Depth Camera
320 x 240
512 x 424
Infra-Red (Spreads Dots)
Yes No
Infra-Red (TOF)
Infra-Red Spectrum
~ nm
~ nm
Max Depth Distance
~4.5M
Min Depth Distance
40cm in near mode
50cm – 1cm (near mode)*
Microphone Array
4 mics 4 channels 16bit 16kHz
4 mics 4Channels 32bit 16kHz IEEE Float
* Experimental firmware provided by K4W Team

8. Feature Comparison Chart
K4W
K4W v2
Horizontal Field Of View
57 degrees
70 degrees
Vertical Field of View
43 degrees
60 degrees
Tilt Motor
Yes No
Body Joints 20 26
Skeletons Tracked 2 6
USB version
3.0
Supported OS
Win 7, Win 8 Desktop
Win 8
Price
$299
$199
Types of Applications
Desktop, x86, x64, JavaScript, Web
Desktop, x86, x64, Win 8 Store, JavaScript, Web

9. Programming The Kinect v2
COM – C++ Powerful
.Net – C#/VB.Net Fast development
WinRT – C#/C++/JavaScript
Sources and Reader Pattern
Events
Collections

10. Programming The Kinect v2
Data Sources
Infrared
Color
Depth
Body Index
Body
Audio

11. Programming The Kinect v2
InfraRed – Two forms
Single frame or Long Exposure
Frame data 2 bytes per pixel
16bit Intensity value

12. Programming The Kinect v2
Color
Frames have multiple formats (RGBA, BGRA, YUY2)
Buffer is array of pixels
Pixel is multiple bytes per pixel depending on format

13. Programming The Kinect v2
Depth
Frames 2 bytes per pixel: 16-bit values are distance in millimeters

14. Programming The Kinect v2
Body Index
Frames 1 byte per pixel
Index of body as determined by body tracking

15. Programming The Kinect v2
Body (Known as Skeleton in v1)
Frame array of Bodies
More joints

16. Programming The Kinect v2
Body (Known as Skeleton in v1)
Hand states (open, closed, “lasso”)
Activities (eye closed, mouth opened, looking away)
Appearance (wearing glasses)
Level of user engagement
Facial expressions (Happy, neutral)
Lean direction (2D vector, “human joystick”)

17. Programming The Kinect v2
Audio
Audio Beaming
Audio Body Correlation
Which bodies are in the path of a beam
Raw Frame is 32bit 4 channel IEEE Float per sample

18. Potential Usage Medical Robotics Marketing – Advertising Conferences
Physical Therapy
Providing Sterile Operating Environments
Aiding Physically Challenged
Robotics
Marketing – Advertising
POS, Kiosk
Conferences

19. Custom Demos Raise Hand Demo – Source Code Kinect Office Pack Plug-In
Heart Rate Sample

20. Call To Action Kinect For Windows Blog/Forums Coding For Fun: Kinect
YouTube – Kinect Videos
Kinect Hackathon – June in NYC
Kinect Common Bridge v2
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