Re: [Chromium-dev] Tracker SPU

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Brian,

The attached patch adds documentation for the tracker SPU. It refers to=20
the version of the SPU which I sent to you as patch6 and patch7 last=20
Friday. I tried to incorporate all your suggestions from your last mail.

Michael


Brian Paul wrote:
> Michael,
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> I've checked in your new tracker SPU.  Sorry for the delay.  I've been=20
> focused on other projects and your email was way at the bottom of my in=
box.
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> Comments follow...
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> Michael D=FCrig wrote:
>> Because of its size the following message did not come through the fir=
st
>> time. So here it is again now with links to the patches instead of
>> attachments.
>>
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>> Some time ago I mentioned that I'm working on the integration of a hea=
d
>> tracking device with Chromium. Here is what I've got so far:
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>> - Patch3: A tracker SPU which listens on a UDP socket for data from a
>> tracker client. There is a sample of usage in
>> \mothership\configs\tracker.conf. The sample is for a three wall CAVE
>> with stereo vision.
>> Available at http://athena.bfh.ch/projects/cave/patches/Patch3.patch
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> Checked in.  Though, the patch didn't apply cleanly to CVS head so you=20
> should get the latest code from CVS and check that it's OK.
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> Also, could you please add some documentation?  In particular, the=20
> cr/doc/configoptions.html file should list all the config files for the=
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> SPU.
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>> - Patch4: A tracker client for the Ascension Flock of Birds
>> (http://www.ascension-tech.com/products/flockofbirds.php) written in C=
++
>> with QT for the GUI.
>> Available at http://athena.bfh.ch/projects/cave/patches/Patch4.patch
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>> - Patch5: A tracker client for the Ascension Flock of Birds written in=
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>> C#.
>> Available at http://athena.bfh.ch/projects/cave/patches/Patch5.patch
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> It looks like patches 4 and 5 add demo programs in the spu/tracker/=20
> directory.  That's probably not the best place.  All the deme programs=20
> go under the progs/ directory.  Could you redo your patches?
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>> Both clients need the bird (bird.h and bird.dll) driver available at
>> ftp://ftp.ascension-tech.com/PRODUCTS/FLOCK_OF_BIRD/Flock_of_Birds.zip.
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>> Some further information is available from our CAVE Wiki at
>> http://athena.bfh.ch/mediawiki/index.php/Head_Tracking
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> Perhaps you could add that info to the Cr docs.
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> -Brian