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Kinect + Processing > Mac (M1 Monterry & Ventura)

Kinect processing MAC M1, works on Monterry & Ventura

First install Rosetta:
https://osxdaily.com/2020/12/04/how-install-rosetta-2-apple-silicon-mac/ 
 
Get the libraries for processing:
https://github.com/shiffman/OpenKinect-for-Processing 
https://shiffman.net/p5/kinect/ (dead link)
https://github.com/shiffman/OpenKinect-for-Processing/releases 

Open standard library to test:
File > examples > contributed libraries. Open kinect for processing > V1 , then Run code

Do you get the error: NoClassDefFoundError: /com/sun/jna/Library ?

Fix: https://discourse.processing.org/t/processing-4-openkinect/32781/9 

Example codes

Warning: the code for kinect 1 and 2 is not the same..
check: https://shiffman.net/p5/kinect/  (dead link)
> Examples

Tutorials for using Kinect data in Processing:

Check out the Coding Train videos series: Introduction to Computer vision, chapter 12.1 (What is the Kinect?): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmVNgdapJJM

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