LauzHack2016

Touch Typing Tutorial

Project Overview/Plan:

1. Read webcam data
2. Detect location of each key
   1. Light up key, detect that on the video
3. On key press:
   1. Get image of key as it was pressed
   2. Identify which finger it was that pressed it (Coloured finger nails?)

Build/Run Requirements

• Windows (x64)
• Visual Studio 2015 setup for C++
  • Only VS 2015 has been tested, others may work
• OpenCV installed as CMake dependency
  • See https://github.com/opencv/opencv
• Logitech per-key LED keyboard.
  • Tested to work with the Logitech G810 Orion Spectrum
• Webcam

Build Instructions

1. git clone this repository
2. mkdir build; cd build
3. cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 Win64" ..
4. Open the generated Visual Studio Solution
5. Switch the active project to main
6. Build & run

Notes

The webcam used in the project is hard coded to index 1. This is specified in main.cpp