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		melvinram on Nov 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hacked Kinect is now a 3D video capture tool I'm not in this space or planning on investing time into this but I just wanted to say Kudos to Microsoft for creating something that developers are excited about again... even if they didn't indent to do that. I'd start hacking on this if I wasn't invested in a different direction.

kragen on Nov 15, 2010 | [–]

Please keep in mind that the folks who did this did so while being threatened with prison by a cowardly anonymous Microsoft spokesperson.

eyeareque on Nov 15, 2010 | | [–]

I wouldn't give MS too much credit. They bought the hardware from the company that created it.

joezydeco on Nov 15, 2010 | | [–]

Yup, here's the reference design in case anyone is curious:

http://www.primesense.com/?p=514

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