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  • Kinect Input Lag Could Be Cut to Under 5 Milliseconds

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    News Kinect Input Lag Could Be Cut to Under 5 Milliseconds

    Limb-tracking gets faster

    When developers take the time to minimise Kinect input lag it's barely noticeable, but the sensor's response time could get even faster in future, according to a newly published Microsoft research paper. Essentially, the current method works out which of your limbs is which and then tracks them, frame-to-frame, says...

  • Become Tom Hanks in Big with Kinect's Giant Piano Hack

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    News Become Tom Hanks in Big with Kinect's Giant Piano Hack

    Heart and soul

    Kinect can be used to create art but what about music? Yep, that too, with this Kinect piano hack letting players tickle the ivories with no keyboard required. As well as being able to project a piano onto a desk it can also be used to create enormous keyboards on the floor, not unlike the classic scene from Big. This is another...