Bluetooth adapter for the computer (You have to connect the wiimote to the computer over bluetooth.).A Stand or Tripod for Wimote (must be close enough to take into account that it has a field of view of only about 45 degrees but far enough to see the whole projected image on the board.).The Pen (an infrared LED, a push button and a power supply (which could be a battery source, a normal ink pen such as a BIC with the ink portion removed and glue - my favorite pen, however, is on flickr by Alan Melecon and he used a thick highlighter marker.).One then only has to create “pens” that emit infrared light.) A Wiimote (it only uses the infrared camera built into the front of the controller which is sensitive to only sources of infrared light - if you understand this, you'll understand how this works.I highly recommend you visit the inventor's website and page about the technical details as well as the software that you should download. He also uses the same system to turn an LCD display into an interactive whiteboard also. He also demonstrates that if you use TWO pens it is a multi touch interactive system. I love how he projects this onto a flat table and demonstrates that anything may be turned interactive with this configuration. Here is the video teaching us how to set this up: I asked what she meant and started getting feedback on this. This one came across twitter when Pat Sine said she had just set up her new interactive whiteboard with her Wiimote.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |