Re: webcam mouse movement = mouseTrap

> Hey Flavio,
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>  That is fantastic!!!
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>  Should you be linking up with
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>  http://blogs.sun.com/wwalker/entry/low_cost_control_of_the
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>  (from a mail from Steve a while back)?
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>  I assume since you are using Python and OpenCV it will be able to work
>  across operating systems?
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>  I look forward to playing with this, in fact, I'll do it now!
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>  Cheers.
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>  Simon
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>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: oats-sig-bounces@...
>  [mailto:oats-sig-bounces@...] On Behalf Of Flavio Percoco
>  Premoli
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 4:34 PM
>  To: oats-sig@...
>  Subject: [oats-sig] webcam mouse movement = mouseTrap
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>  Greetings!!
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>  I'm working right now in a new project called mouseTrap. It is based in
>  at-spi and OpenCV libraries using the python programing language.
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>  mouseTrap is an accessibility application to move the mouse pointer with a
>  web cam and face detect features without using the mouse or keyboard, it
>  will use the eye track too (working on it ) so there wont be no need to move
>  the head.
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>  I'm trying to install the vxl library which gives me a compiling error (any
>  help??) to test the opengazer features and so implement them in mouseTrap.
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>  Well, I won't bother you with a long mail, here are the demo links:
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>  The first one uses a complete face detection (with require a lot of CPU
>  usage), the second one is the one that uses the latest improvements where i
>  changed the complete face detection for a point tracker (less CPU Usage).
>  Well, I'm working on it, and i hope you like it.
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>  1) http://www.flaper87.org/files/videos/mouseTrapCam.ogg
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>  2) OGG: http://www.flaper87.org/files/videos/mouseTrapCam2.ogg
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>  2) AVI: http://www.flaper87.org/files/videos/mouseTrapCam2.avi
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>  Thanks for reading
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>  --
>  Flavio Percoco Premoli, A.K.A. [Flaper87] http://www.flaper87.org Usuario
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