CamSpace Archives - Digital Urban https://www.digitalurban.org/blog/category/camspace/ Data, Cities, IoT, Writing, Music and Making Things Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:00:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.digitalurban.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Dulogosm-1.png CamSpace Archives - Digital Urban https://www.digitalurban.org/blog/category/camspace/ 32 32 CamSpace: Gesture Control for Google Earth/Maps/Virtual Earth? https://www.digitalurban.org/blog/2008/07/12/camspace-gesture-control-for-google/ Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:00:00 +0000 http://digitalurban.net/?p=1644 The video below details CamSpace a program that quickly and easily allows the user to set up object tracking to emulate mouse or joystick movement/clicks. This means that any PC...

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]]> The video below details CamSpace a program that quickly and easily allows the user to set up object tracking to emulate mouse or joystick movement/clicks. This means that any PC (Mac and Linux coming soon) application or game could be controlled simply by using gestures.

It has a lot of potential for geographical applications, especially in exhibition/demo spaces. In some ways its similar to our previous work with Atlas Gloves and Google Earth using two ping pong balls and a LED light – movie below:

All you need is a webcam, see CamSpace for full details.

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