http://gb.pad.constantvzw.org/p/documentation ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Workshop with ginger kinect install party INSTALL software Windows very tricky to have FLOSS options.. maybe with openframeworks with extreme fiddling. plenty of proprietary though (skanect, reconstructme ecc..) Mac http://openkinect.org/wiki/Getting_Started#Homebrew Ubuntu/Debian using libfreenect and openframeworks(?) http://openkinect.org/wiki/Getting_Started#Ubuntu.2FDebian http://openframeworks.cc/setup/linux-codeblocks/ with debian there is some dependency trouble.. guess what! with ubuntu 14, watch out for package installs that are embedded in the instructions....i had to change the following.... Ubunti 14 conflict problem it seems that I have a conflict with my webcam gspca_main says: FATAL: Module gspca_main is in use. I give up prefer to use kinnect on an other computer probably it my webcame that uses the port > ORIGINAL sudo apt-get install git-core cmake libglut3-dev pkg-config build-essential libxmu-dev libxi-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev git clone git://github.com/OpenKinect/libfreenect.git cd libfreenect mkdir build cd build cmake .. make sudo make install sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib64/ sudo glview > MODIFIED sudo apt-get install git-core cmake freeglut3-dev pkg-config build-essential libxmu-dev libxi-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev git clone git://github.com/OpenKinect/libfreenect.git cd libfreenect mkdir build cd build cmake .. make sudo make install sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib64/ freenect-glview We scanned a plant using Skanect Scan of 'human object' We cleaned up the STL-image in meshlab Phil repurposed a script from relearn to grab depth from the freenect RGB preview! And here it is! You will need to download processing to use this.... https://github.com/phiLangley/depthMesh Cleaning up a scan in Meshlab: http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/MakerBot/Cleaning_Up_Point_Cloud_Meshes_in_Meshlab_For_3D_Printing