Microsoft Adds Kinect Facial Recognition in SDK Update

[Guest]

Microsoft's releasing the v1.5 update for Kinect for Windows SDK, which will come with a new host of features, including facial recognition.

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[john_4]

They want to know who they are monitoring.

 

[Lord Captivus]

[citation][nom]john_4[/nom]They want to know who they are monitoring.[/citation]
Gotta love conspiracy theories!!

 

[redyellowblueblast]

People still use this thing?

 

[alidan]

i sware to god if the next xbox required a kinect the same way wii requires that motion bar for games, i wont get the next system.

a fun addon for some games
yes
worth sinking money into makeing it a real gameing pereripheral?
no
applications for it better outside gaming
yes OH GOD YES

as it stands, steel battalion got ruined by this thing.
i would be willing to buy a 150$ controller just for that one game, but i SO do not want to play it with kinect.

 

[jerrspud]

this is not the Xbox Kinect silly head

 

[elcentral]

im going to get this for head tracking. going to be fun to race with.

 

[Guest]

Here's an interesting application: http://channel9.msdn.com/coding4fun/kinect/Servo-controlled-via-Face-Tracking-and-the-Kinect-SDK-v15

 

[Khimera2000]

Your friends will finally see that you did not in fact make the angry face 0.o