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Using the Kinect to Build in Minecraft (orderofevents.com)
72 points by ihodes on Jan 10, 2011 | hide | past | favorite | 6 comments



I got insanely excited thinking that I could play Minecraft with the Kinect that is being delivered tomorrow.

Using the Kinect as a 3D camera for modeling in Minecraft is pretty sweet too though. It has been pretty amazing to see what the community comes up with on Minecraft servers and how amazingly creative people are with hardware like the Kinect.


Convert Lego Blocks to Minecraft directly!

Now to figure out the reverse.


I can imagine logging onto a server to see something like this: http://www.orderofevents.com/MineCraft/KinectInfo_files/imag...


Fantastic idea.... Although It's only a matter of time until someone take a snapshot of his ... and you find yourself walking around a giant... statue.


That's astounding.


Amazing. Both the software and his girlfriend.




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