Chapter 7. Fun with the Sound Sensor
After completing this chapter, you will:
Understand the nature of sound waves and how they are transferred through the air
Use the Kinect to capture and play back some sound
Create a program that shows the sound waves on the screen
Add a sound recorder function to the intruder detector program that allows the user to create customized alarm messages
Capturing Sound Using Kinect
THE KINECT SENSOR BAR CONTAINS four high-quality microphones and some powerful sound-processing hardware. This makes it able to do clever things like cancel noise and work out from whereabouts in front of the sensor a particular sound signal is coming. You will find out a bit more about how this works later; for now you are going to write ...
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