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3D scanning with Kinect
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3D scanning with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinect Kinect]
  
You will need computer with good video card, a NVIDIA video card that can run at least CUDA 2.0
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==Prerequisites==
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You will need computer with good graphics-card, a NVIDIA video card that can run at least CUDA 2.0 or [https://www.khronos.org/opencl/ OpenCL]
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A better graphics-card will allow you to scan faster.
  
 
* Download and install [http://reconstructme.net/ ReconstructMe]
 
* Download and install [http://reconstructme.net/ ReconstructMe]
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* Download and install [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/kinectforwindows/ Kinect SDK for Windows]
 
* Download and install [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/kinectforwindows/ Kinect SDK for Windows]
 
* Download and install [http://cloud.netfabb.com/ Netfabb cloud STL repair]  
 
* Download and install [http://cloud.netfabb.com/ Netfabb cloud STL repair]  
Connecting the Kinect
 
  
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==Connecting the Kinect==
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First make sure you download and install both the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime.
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then connect the Kinect to the computer.
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-device manager picture here-
  
 
==ReconstructMe==
 
==ReconstructMe==
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guide to scanning 3D selfie
  
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processing needed after scanning.
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results of free version saving (extra geometry added)
  
  
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for Skanect
 
for Skanect
 
If Cuda 2.0 is not installed you need to update the video driver.
 
If Cuda 2.0 is not installed you need to update the video driver.
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processing needed after scanning.
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results of free version saving (mesh is decimated)

Revision as of 11:03, 31 October 2014

3D scanning with Kinect

Prerequisites

You will need computer with good graphics-card, a NVIDIA video card that can run at least CUDA 2.0 or OpenCL A better graphics-card will allow you to scan faster.

Connecting the Kinect

First make sure you download and install both the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime.

then connect the Kinect to the computer.

-device manager picture here-

ReconstructMe

guide to scanning 3D selfie

processing needed after scanning. results of free version saving (extra geometry added)


Scanect

for Skanect If Cuda 2.0 is not installed you need to update the video driver.

processing needed after scanning. results of free version saving (mesh is decimated)