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Week 1

I have found 35 ACM articles on current research with the Wiimote and am still reading through them all. So far they cover a wide range of topics, from medical uses to 3D social interaction to gesture recognition. These articles will help me describe why the Wiimote is such a popular user interface to be [...]
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First Try

Nick helped me connect a Wiimote to my Toshiba Satellite A205-S4629 by using an Azio bluetooth dongle and the Director Xtra by Glisferox.  The test program included with the Xtra responded to all the Wiimote buttons, and changed color based on the position of the Wiimote.  We weren’t unable to move the sprite based on [...]
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Intro

Welcome to my thesis blog!  I will be updating here frequently regarding its progress.  I will be creating a 3D game using Maya or Blender for the graphics, Director to code the game, and the Wiimote as the controller.  Over this summer, I will be working on Wiimote/Director integration and researching various games that will [...]
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