Evoluce SDK for Kinect released

The Evoluce SDK for Kinect and Windows 7 is now available and enables developers to create noncommercial applications with a natural user experience. The SDK uses depth sensing information like human motion tracking from devices like the Microsoft Kinect sensor and Asus Xtion Pro. Users will benefit from easy and intuitive applications in areas like events and exhibitions, education, digital signage and healthcare. The free Evoluce SDK for Kinect can be downloaded today here !

The Evoluce SDK includes high-quality technical documentation and several samples like the demo application “Motor Sport”. This sample shows how users can navigate through a menu and control images and videos by simple hand movements. Users can take control by waving the hand as long as they are within the range of the sensor that allows controller-free interaction up to a distance of 4.5 m. The demo application can be downloaded at www.evoluce.com.

The Evoluce SDK for Kinect, which works with Windows 7, includes drivers and rich APIs for natural user interfaces, installer documents and resource materials and is powered by NITE and OpenNI. The Evoluce SDK provides capabilities to developers building applications with C++, C# using Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010.

Evoluce will release a commercial version of the Evoluce SDK for Kinect at a later date.

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True Multi-touch & Gesture Computing Displays for Vertical Installation

All models are vertical screens with Full HD LCD display quality in sizes ranging from 32”-82”. The series offers three options. The advanced slim display-design is ideal for large interactive installations. The I-VOLUCE Series can be easily mounted and used for areas such as: Business, Office, Retail, Digital Signage, Exhibitions, Gaming, Museums, Medical and Education.

I-VOLUCE M – Multi-touch

The units fast response driver software detects up to 6 or 32 touch points simultaneously. It supports full multi-touch functionality of Microsoft Windows 7 and all standard interfaces.Our LCD’s scratch-resistant glass provides premiere haptics to guarantee a smooth interaction.

I-VOLUCE G – Gesture Computing

The integrated 3D depth-sensing technology replaces the computer mouse by tracking simple gestures from users up to 4m from the screen. It includes the WIN&I software which opens up a new era in PC interaction. Windows 7 and thousands of applications can be controlled with this natural user interface. In addition to WIN&I, free demos are as well included. Custom software solutions created by Evoluce in combination with the Kinect sensor enable controller-free interaction.

I-VOLUCE MG – Multi-touch & Gesture Computing

A unique hardware and software package that combines the advantages of controller free gesture interaction with precise touch screen technology.

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Table Football App by Expectare – Free Download

Donwload the free multitouch “Touchkicker – Table Football” App from Expectare here.

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Create Multi-touch Applications with the Microsoft Surface SDK 2.0 for the Evoluce TWO

With the Microsoft® Surface® 2.0 SDK, you can easily create applications to take advantage of the Evoluce TWO 46” true multi-touch display.

Development platform that delivers familiarity and innovation opportunity:

• Build upon Windows 7, NET 4.0 and WPF 4.0 and integrates with Visual Studio 2010
• Benefit from consistency in experience across Windows 7 devices with multi-touch controls
• Develop multi-user, multi-touch interaction unique to Surface 2.0 – innovative experiences that excite users and customers

Easy to use tools and resources you need:
The Surface 2.0 SDK includes controls, API, samples, and documentation to create applications for the Evoluce TWO

The Evoluce TWO 46” offers true multitouch and gesture control on a brilliant Full HD LCD horizontal screen. 3D depth-sensing technology in combination with the intelligent MIM 3.0 multi-touch software unleashes exciting possibilities for a multitude of multi-user applications.

The slim display-design enables large interactive installations in many areas like office, retail, digital signage, exhibitions, gaming, museums, medical applications and education. With a depth of less than 18.5 cm the unit is easily integrated into horizontal spaces or may be used as a stand-alone table.

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MODERNITA installs Evoluce ONE for NOUNOU KID activation

Here are two videos from our partner MODERNITA covering the market in Greece and Cyprus. Customized Snowflake multi-touch games are tested on Evoluce ONE from MODERNITA, in Greece for Caprice PAPADOPOULOS. Children having great fun at NOUNOU KID kiosk while playing Multi-Touch games on Evoluce One from Modernita at Village Cinemas in Athens, Greece 2011.

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Minority Report Interface comes finally true!

Evoluce presented at the RTT Excite a “Minority-Report”-like software for the Microsoft Kinect sensor. Objects on the screen can be dragged and dropped by simple hand gestures in the air. By closing his hand the user grabs an object on the screen can move around. By using the second it is possible to zoom and rotate the object. Precise finger tracking via the Kinect 3D-sensor allows to manipulate not only objects but also icons, images and videos on the screen. Multi-touch applications can be controlled by both hands and gestures of the fingers without touching the surface of the display. This natural user interface software enables also finger- and hand-tracking of multiple users at the same time. A huge variety of applications in gaming, consumer electronics, office, education, point of sale and medical systems can be controlled by touchless gestures in an intuitive way.

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Multitouch- und Touchless Interaction with the Evoluce ONE

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Multi-Gesture SDK for Kinect™/Asus Xtion Pro™/ PrimeSensor™

Multi-Gesture SDK for Kinect™/Asus Xtion Pro™/ PrimeSensor™ !

Evoluce will release a commercial SDK that will support developers to create natural user applications with a controller free experience. The SDK is based on OpenNI and can be used with Kinect™ / Asus Xtion Pro™/PrimeSensor devices. It offers
• gesture module supporting finger gestures, push, zoom, rotate, drag & drop
• enables tracking and gesture recognition of both hands
• visual feedback: picture/animation/video
• “multi-touch” application control, e.g. Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7
• API´s: Windows 7 multitouch, TUIO
• mouse control
• skeleton tracking based on OpenNI™

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The I-VOLUCE in Action !

The I-VOLUCE offers gesture control on a brilliant Full HD LCD 46” screen up to a distance of 4m. The integrated 3D depth-sensing technology in combination with the intelligent gesture control software unleashes exciting possibilities for a multitude of applications.

The slim display-design enables large interactive installations in many areas like office, retail, digital signage, exhibitions, gaming, museums and education. Get the optional plug & play design with WIN&I pre-installed on a high-performance PC.

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Application for Kinect controls Twitter messages

Evoluce delivered an 3D-Sensing software for Centric to be used in their latest exhibition. “Twittering Shadows” allows that two users can interact in a space in front of the Kinect sensor with messages coming from a Twitter account. The users see themselves as a 2D avatar in in the colors black and green. People can interact with the textboxes using gestures after they have sent their idea in a tweet. If a person makes a special gesture (touch the speech bubble) the last tweet is shown in the textbox.

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