people with costumes... we'll think about that : ) The scenes that you see in the demo video were done without image feature detection. There was no room to include that while having all the socket streaming and video capturing in the background. The project documentation (www.enkin.net/Enkin.pdf) is pretty detailed, too, so you might want to have a look.
On May 23, 3:56 pm, Anil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > child walks down a dark road. buildings around dark cannot see where > she is going. > only sillhouettes visible. Show scary people in evil costumes looking > at her. she holds up her phone and the building glows "Home!", lit up > by Enkin. > Extra: > She presses the location on the touch sensitive screen. > Her father sees on the enkin screen of his Android phone, that his > daughter is outside here. > He runs out and gets her. > ------------ > > About your current demo - since there is no GPS right now, was the > video edited to add the Google maps street view and coordinates? Does > enkin do some sort of edge detection for the buildings - how is it > able to label the buildings - or does Google Maps tag the images in > street view? > thanks, > Anil > > On May 21, 3:59 pm, xtrawurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We are currently thinking about what our next demo video for Enkin > > will be like. > > If you have any ideas for it, feel free to tell us! > > > On May 21, 6:49 pm, Anil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What is amazing about Enkin is, that it is not just talk - you > > > actually have a camera/accelerometer set up. > > > It is like having a navigator sitting on your shoulder! > > > > On May 19, 11:26 am, xtrawurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > a few weeks ago we announced Enkin, a novel navigation system for > > > > Android and an entry to the first round of the Android Developers > > > > Challenge > > > > (http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge/browse_thread/thread/ > > > > 66418b8cc4ce6504/d8acdf6efcc42c98?lnk=gst&q=enkin#d8acdf6efcc42c98). > > > > > Since then, our project has received lots of attention from techblogs, > > > > newssites and print media all over the world. We received tons of > > > > emails from prospective users and deveopers asking for first release > > > > dates or technical details or just letting us know their ideas and > > > > their excitement about the project. > > > > > As you may have already noticed, we were not elected as a Top 50 > > > > application by the ADC judges. > > > > But although this was somewhat disappointing there is also good news > > > > to spread: We have been contacted by Google, who share the same > > > > excitement about Enkin as the web during the last few weeks. > > > > There is definetly more to come and for the those who want to read > > > > more about Enkin, keep track of the development or just want to share > > > > our personal thoughts we have set up a blog: > > > > >http://enkinblog.blogspot.com/ > > > > > We really appreciated all the inspiring emails some of you wrote us. > > > > So if you feel excited about the project or have some questions, feel > > > > free to write a comment to our blog. > > > > > Rafael --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to android-challenge@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
