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Thus, with a little bit of craftiness, and a trip to radioshack, a makeshift sensor bar can easily be made.




When you get this working, let me know.


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it maybe could be used for cheap motion capturing



The best way to do this, IMHO, is to use infrared lights, reflective balls, and 2 or more cameras. The hardware itself is actually fairly cheap, but the software to tack the points can be tricky.


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