The Kinect Azure is a fantastic new sensor to use for your depth scanning and skeleton tracking purposes. Most people are surprised by how easily you can create a GPU accelerated point cloud of instanced geometry with it! In this video, Elburz shows you the basics of working with your Kinect Azure in TouchDesigner and how to put together a quick colour point cloud with only a handful of operators.
Working with GitHub and TouchDesigner can be a real adventure – and what I hear most often is why and how. A bit ago I did a little write-up about working with git and Touch, but realize that’s still a bit intimidating for folks.
Something I hear often is the difficulty in doing TouchDesigner blob tracking. “It’s too slow!” or “the tracking isn’t working!” or “I don’t know how to use it!”.
We’ve all been in installations where you need to send textures between apps or process. It may be because of limitations of a process, maybe because we’re using different apps to do different processes.
