Kinect & Arduino bits in VVVV [€ 90]

[Texto disponível apenas em inglês] The WORKSHOP is focused on the use of KINECT and ARDUINO with VVVV, It's oriented at the creation of new interfaces and to use/send the elaborated data in other softwares for djing vjing or whatever you'd likethrough midi and osc.

Topics:

Introduction to kinect technology

Detailed overview of data plugin ofVVVV node based on OPENNI/NITE framework.

Visualization and elaboration of data inside vvvv.

Data communication with others pc & software with OSC protocol

Interactive applications examples

Introduction to Arduino technology.

Serial communication between VVVV & Arduino.

Interactive applications examples.

Developing students projects.

EQUIPMENT AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

basic knowledge of vvvv (Spreads, 3Dsystem)

A computer with Windows operative system not emulated (Bootcamp YES / Parallels,Wmware, etc NO).

Partecipants are welcome to bring their own KINECT and ARDUINO and any other software/device/toy/elettronic.

The workshop is 4 sessions, about 2 hours each. It is held in italian and accept no more than 26 participants.