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  • Introduction to CL Eye Platform C# API
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-31-2009
    Many of you asked us how can you use this camera in your applications, besides the existing implementation of PS3Eye DirectShow filter, we developed the PS3EyeLib as well...
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  • Onion Encryption Systems
    Author: NikB Date: 12-28-2009
    There's a lot of talk about attacks against whole-disk encryption schemes. The usual response to an attack, is to add another layer, specifically designed to thwart the attack. But is that a reasonable and workable model?
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  • PS3Eye - Not your typical webcam
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-27-2009
    The Sony PS3Eye is a great USB camera. Besides high resolution and image quality, this camera features unusually high frame capture rate for the device of this kind. This device is made to be used in various real-time image processing and tracking...
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  • The PS3Eye Multicam Driver
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-20-2009
    An overview of the long awaited CL-Eye/PS3Eye multicam driver... After a lot of testing and optimization of the internal driver code, we are ready to release the first version of the CL-Eye multicam driver. For your reference, below is the diagram of the internal components of the driver...
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  • PS3Eye Disassembly & IR Filter
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-18-2009
    After playing with the software part and getting PS3Eye to capture under Windows, we decided to see how difficult is to remove the IR blocking filter from the lens of this camera. This tutorial is only for experienced users who are interested in using the PS3Eye camera for computer vision...
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  • PS3Eye DirectShow Filter
    Author: AlexP Date: 04-08-2009
    We have put together a first version of the DirectShow capture filter for PS3Eye camera. This will allow us to use this great camera in various Windows applications (assuming they are compatible with DirectShow system) including for use in multitouch....
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  • PS3Eye B3.04.06.1 and B4.04.27.1 Firmware Differences
    Author: AlexP Date: 02-09-2009
    The analysis of the differences between B3.04.06.1 and B4.04.27.1 firmware revealed that the only difference between them is the reported amount of power that the device consumes. This information is stored in configuration descriptor...
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  • PS3Eye Camera SDK for use in your own applications
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-31-2008
    Many of you asked us how can you use this camera in your applications, besides the existing implementation of PS3Eye DirectShow filter, we developed the PS3EyeLib as well. This SDK library lets you get full access to the PS3Eye...
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  • Dual IR Laser, Firefly MV, TouchLib running @ 112fps + TouchLib Speed/CPU Fix !!!
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-18-2008
    Today we got the Firefly MV B/W camera from PGR we also added second IR laser to the original LLP setup. This eliminates finger occlusions that were present in my previous single laser setup.
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  • MacBook Rev. F Audio Skipping in Vista Analisys and Solution - Part 2
    Author: AlexP Date: 12-18-2008
    In a previous post we talked about reducing the DPC latency in order to prevent frequent audible clicks and audio skipping. The solution was to fix the CPU affinity in the KbdMgr.exe file.
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  • PS3Eye - The OV538 Based (Version B4.04.27.1)
    Author: AlexP Date: 10-12-2008
    This newer version of the PS3Eye camera features less parts. In this version Sony removed the GL850A USB2.0 hub thus greatly simplifying their design. Check here if you want to see the internals of the older version of this camera.
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  • MacBook Rev. F Audio Skipping in Vista Analisys and Solution - Part 1
    Author: AlexP Date: 09-08-2008
    Last week I got the latest Apple's 13.3" MacBook Rev. F. (aluminum unibody model) This is an amazing looking laptop, and is one of the fastest performing laptops out there. I decided to have dual boot OS and installed Vista and Apple's BootCamp.
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  • PS3Eye Camera TouchLib, DirectShow and more…
    Author: AlexP Date: 09-01-2008
    We are pleased to announce the new release of the PS3Eye driver. The camera code had been completely rewritten from the ground up. The driver now uses Microsoft’s WinUSB driver. We decided to go this route since the old driver had some performance issues.
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  • PS3Eye Camera on Windows
    Author: AlexP Date: 07-15-2008
    This makes the PS3Eye ideal for multitouch applications. The best part is the price $39.99! I found mine on Amazon.
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  • LLP Multitouch Zero Force Setup
    Author: AlexP Date: 06-06-2008
    We are working on improving some aspects of our multitouch setup. During this time we decided to make a vertical version and at the same time test my new 850nm 10mW laser that this time featured more advanced version of the line generating lens.
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