Kinesis.io

The Framework

The framework gives access to:

• Gesture Recognition like hand swipe, multiple joint tracking and various body movements.
• Speech Recognition to aid actionable keywords.
• 3D depth data to facilitate augmented reality apps

Kinesis leverages technologies web developers already know best HTML/CSS/JavaScript. So you can reuse your existing code and existing team to build gesture enabled applications.

How to get started?

Similar to other JS libraries, just add the JS file to the HTML source.

<script src="kinesis-sdk.min.js"></script>

• On Windows

Along side that, install the Kinect for Windows SDK available from http://kinectforwindows.com

• On Mac OS X

You can run the Microsoft Kinect and the Kinesis Native component using VMWare or Parallels.

Simulators

For development purposes, a Kinect Simulator is available on the following platforms.

• Windows
• Mac OS X

Docs

http://kinesis-docs.heroku.com

Download

You can download the SDK and the Simulator for both Windows and OS X from the download links below.

Windows

• Xbox and Windows Kinect v1.1
• Windows Kinect 1.1
• Kinesis Simulator

Mac OS X

• Kinesis Simulator

Authors and Contributors (Alphabetically)

Achal Aggarwal (@achalaggarwal)
Bhavesh Dhupar (@bhavesh)
Payal Gupta (@payalgupta)