Using the Kinect as a webcam for Skype (or any other application) is fairly straightforward and already built into your kernel if you have a kernel version >= 3.0. The Kinect’s camera, microphone and motor are automatically enumerated and added …
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The Kinect as a Skype Webcam on Ubuntu
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on June 17, 2014
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Kinect Motor Control (Linux)
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on March 29, 2012
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kinectmotorcontrol is a Linux command line program to control the Kinect motor using the OpenNI driver. As such, you must have the OpenNI driver installed and working (Linux version requires a patch). I do not do much error checking in …
Updating Hexxeh’s Chromium OS builds…
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on November 21, 2011
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I did have Ubuntu and Chromium OS by Hexxeh setup perfectly until I decided to try to update Chromium OS since the built in auto updater wasn’t detecting that there was a new build available. I switched to Crosh using …