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| − | '''MissieD''' is a performance hardware and software piece with Microsoft Kinect, wooden "Mystery Box" containing a Parallax propeller and servo whose purpose is to represent the concept of misdirection in magic or a feint in fencing utilizing software and hardware. | + | '''MissieD''' is a performance hardware and software piece with Microsoft [http://www.xbox.com/en-US/Kinect Kinect], wooden "Mystery Box" containing a Parallax propeller and servo whose purpose is to represent the concept of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misdirection_(magic) misdirection] in magic or a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feint feint] in fencing utilizing software and hardware. |
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| − | After a performance all the pictures would be used to create a photo mosaic of the performance logo or title. | + | After a performance all the pictures would be used to create a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photo_mosaic photo mosaic] of the performance logo or title. |
Revision as of 21:49, 14 December 2011
MissieD is a performance hardware and software piece with Microsoft Kinect, wooden "Mystery Box" containing a Parallax propeller and servo whose purpose is to represent the concept of misdirection in magic or a feint in fencing utilizing software and hardware.
Upper left is the video from the Kinect. Lower left is a .jpg capture of the moment the Mystery Box toggle switch is being turned back off. Upper right the depth map and lower right a status logging window. {{#ev:youtube|W6nViLHnNd4}} This is a hand held movie capturing the Myster Box in action with the Kinect application, MissieD, and the author
Contents
Future enhancments
QR Codes
Plan to add QR code in Gallery Display so folks can locate their picture. Possibly upload to a web site where they can view, tag and download the picture.
Photo Mosaic
Demo
After a performance all the pictures would be used to create a photo mosaic of the performance logo or title.
Sample from LA .Net Hackathon 2011
I have these included to give a visual idea of what I'm trying to accomplish. Ideally the performance logo would be more of a square with some color. There would be many more input tiles to work with. There were < 100 in this on and 95% of them were of me working on the project.
I used AndreaMosaic to create these mock ups. I hope to create the photo mosaic from the application in the future.
