Azure Kinect DK
A Microsoft developer kit and peripheral device with advanced artificial intelligence sensors for sophisticated computer vision and speech models.
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What kind of model can be used instead of the default Azure Kinect Body Tracker?
Hi I find that in k4abt_tracker_configuration_t , the default model used in Auzre Kinect human body tracking can be replaced with the one specified in the 'model_path' . Since we would like to test other algorithms using Azure DK, my questions…
asked 2023-10-31T07:00:58.8833333+00:00
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Lea
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commented 2023-10-31T21:04:36.6833333+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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I need help configuring my Azure DK Kinect to see movements
I have had problems with the configuration of my azure kinetc product, requiring an expert partner
asked 2023-10-10T14:50:17.6366667+00:00
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nelson reyes
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edited a comment 2023-10-25T22:33:59.72+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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Azure Kinect won't stop flashing white
I have tried multiple ports all of which are 3.0 and over, on multiple devices, using multiple power + data cables and cannot get the Kinect to stop flashing white. The Azure Kinect Microphone Array appears in my devices but the other components seem to…
asked 2023-10-20T10:57:38.15+00:00
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Sam Grant
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answered 2023-10-20T20:10:39.6766667+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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Azure Kinect SDK is unmaintained.
The azure kinect hardware is still in wide use in the community, but the SDK support has effectively completely halted since 2020 and no one is responding to the tickets: https://github.com/microsoft/Azure-Kinect-Sensor-SDK I think it's pretty clear why…
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Discrepency between bone_list, JSON output and online documentation of joint connections, which to consider?
Hi all, I am a researcher using Azure kinects to analyze posture behavior. I cloned the Azure Kinect Samples repo from GitHub, then built and used the offline_processor to work on my own .mkv videos captured using azure kinects to obtain body tracking…
asked 2023-10-11T11:08:45.96+00:00
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Ridwan Whitehead
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commented 2023-10-11T21:44:20.34+00:00
Ridwan Whitehead
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Azure Kinect: unable to factory reset device
My new Azure Kinect device is not working all the time; it fails to open the depth stream sometimes and sometimes it does. I have - as described in the documentation - changed the device firmware to that distributed to the one deliverd with the Azure…
asked 2023-07-20T14:13:06.99+00:00
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Jorrit de Vries
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commented 2023-10-09T10:03:02.0366667+00:00
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Jorrit de Vries
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How to combine .png files to a video to play using Azure Kinect Viewer?
I captured a video using a Kinect Azure DK device and extracted the RGB (Color) track as a sequence of PNGs to the same folder. I do not know the command to merge these PNGs together to form a .mkv video. Any Suggestions? ffmpeg -i output.mkv -map 0:0…
asked 2023-08-09T12:13:32.66+00:00
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Ashutosh Singla
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commented 2023-09-26T08:25:38.8+00:00
Ashutosh Singla
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Persistent Azure Kinect Crash
I've just migrated to windows specifically for this tech so excuse my ignorance, am not a coder but have been at this 2 days and have reached a real impasse. Running Azure Kinect on Windows 10 on Razer Blade Stealth 13 (Specs below) and getting a…
asked 2020-08-11T01:01:46.983+00:00
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Robby Graham
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edited the question 2023-09-26T05:24:22.71+00:00
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AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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Can I use multi cameras with diffrent mode?
Hi I want to know can I use multi Azure-Kinect DK with different mode I want to use multi kinect One is NFOV mode and the othre is WFOV mode. Is there any method to do? Thank you
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azure kinect SDK is still unmaintained. Can someone from microsoft help?
The azure kinect hardware is still in wide use in the community, but the SDK support has effectively completely halted since 2020 and no one is responding to the tickets: https://github.com/microsoft/Azure-Kinect-Sensor-SDK I think it's pretty clear why…
asked 2023-07-19T00:40:14.04+00:00
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Fred Man
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edited a comment 2023-09-08T10:48:50.6966667+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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Why depth map is all black when I use ffmpeg to extract depth map?
Today, I use kinect to record a video. And then I use Azure Kinect Viewer to check the depth(like figure in the below). But when I use ffmpeg to extract all the depth map, I found that all of that are black. I don't know why? This is my cmd log: PS…
asked 2023-09-02T06:55:44.4233333+00:00
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Jianxin xiao
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answered 2023-09-05T04:15:48.6866667+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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Kinect v2 studio files not opening
Can anyone help me, I recorded a couple of kinect v2 sessions onto my pc and usually I can go back and play the files. I have 6 files and 2 of them are 1gb and they play fine, the others are 4.1gb and obviously the max file size and they will not…
asked 2023-09-04T22:08:12.3666667+00:00
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martyn brewer
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answered 2023-09-05T03:52:13.58+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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I would like to know the definition of the upper extremity joint positions and trunk joint positions that are retrieved by Azure kinect dk.
I would like to know the definition of the upper extremity joint positions and trunk joint positions that are retrieved by Azure kinect dk. ex) shoulder_RIGHT: geometric center of the head of humerus
asked 2023-08-29T18:22:57.3633333+00:00
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Chatdao Septham
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commented 2023-09-05T03:43:42.54+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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How to use 2 azure kinect in one computer?
I would like to connect two Azure Kinect devices to a single computer to obtain body joint information from two sets of sensors. When I try to create two trackers for this purpose, I encounter an error stating that only one tracker can be used per…
asked 2023-08-24T07:01:56.72+00:00
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석현 고
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commented 2023-09-01T22:14:47.66+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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What is the highest accuracy range of the Kinect when detecting the human body?
I chose to set the optimal detection distance to the middle of the minimum and maximum values, i.e. 0.5*(l_min+l_max). This choice is based on practical experience and reasonable speculation. I wonder if there are any papers or documents to support my…
asked 2023-07-24T10:29:26.3133333+00:00
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ZH Chang
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commented 2023-08-31T22:08:57.95+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
The question about the performance of human tracking joints under different firmware versions
These days, I use Azure Kinect to track body joints. But I want to know that if the performace of tracking body joints will better when I update my firmware. For another words, will the body tracking model be updated when updating the firmware?
asked 2023-08-29T08:13:18.8666667+00:00
Jianxin xiao
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accepted 2023-08-30T01:09:06.2566667+00:00
Jianxin xiao
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Azure kinect dk beamforming angle how to detect?
I have microsoft azure kinect dk device. This device have 7 microphones array. I using azure SpeechRecognizer and get audio from specific angle. But all angle will recognize. Start angle 70, End angle 110. static void Main(string[] args) …
asked 2023-08-23T05:05:40.46+00:00
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Danny Z
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commented 2023-08-23T17:58:01.28+00:00
LeelaRajeshSayana-MSFT
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Manual Exposure when Synchronizing Multiple Azure Kinects
Manual exposure when synchronizing multiple Azure Kinects will not produce bright and clear images, but extremely dark ones. How can I solve this problem? I've tried to set manual exposure value from -11 to 1.
asked 2023-01-09T12:57:17.623+00:00
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Huai Tien
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answered 2023-08-22T09:37:07.4533333+00:00
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Françoise Díaz
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problems with kinect v2 (Xbox One) on pc
I have downloaded and installed the kinect SDK on my HP Pavilion Laptop with Ryzen 5 CPU and Readon Vega 8 Graphics running Windows 11. The problem is that when I run the SDK Browser (Kinect for Windows) v2 and then the Kinect v2 Configuration Verifier…
asked 2023-08-20T09:16:56.4133333+00:00
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Garcia
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commented 2023-08-21T05:25:35.4033333+00:00
AshokPeddakotla-MSFT
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Video Encoded using FFmpeg is not being played in Azure Kinect Viewer
I captured a video using a Kinect Azure DK device and could play it back using Azure Kinect Viewer. However, when I encode a video using FFmpeg, the command is given below. I can not playback the video using Azure Kinect Viewer. I get a message…
asked 2023-08-07T14:28:45.4133333+00:00
Ashutosh Singla
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commented 2023-08-15T13:45:28.74+00:00
Ashutosh Singla
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