Watching the Kinect for Windows v2 Jump Start. The code that they use in the videos is for Windows 8 apps but I’m trying to build my app in WPF. The problem is that WriteableBitmap for Windows 8 is substantially different from WriteableBitmap for WPF. So here the WPF code for the first big demo… getting…
“Um… no. None of those things are valid options in Clue.” In the last few months, I’ve had the joy of playing around with the Intel Galileo board for sensor-based Internet of Things projects. First, I installed Windows onto an SD card and popped it into the Galileo board. Step-by-step guide to get started with Windows IoT…
I know this stuff, but I keep forgetting it from project to project so I figured it wouldn’t hurt anyone up here. Scenario: You want to hit an API and grab some data. Simple. The technique here is for Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 and .NET 4.5 apps and can be used in a…
I recently had a project where I needed a camera from a specific panel (the front-facing camera) in my Windows / Windows Phone app. It took me a little bit to track down all the information, so I thought I’d pull it all together here: Make sure you add the Webcam and Microphone capabilities to your…