Author Archives: TangoChen

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Interest driven for tech & music.

VR Full Body Tracking Using a Mirror

Experimenting with VR + mirror. Same as the previous video, the Passthrough view is casted to my computer. And the full body tracking is done on computer using OpenPose. Because Quest isn’t allowing apps to access actual Passthrough image.

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What if we colorize the Oculus Quest Passthrough view using deep learning?

The Oculus Quest currently won’t allow any access to the actual Passthrough content inside the app. Only displaying(or changing the outline color), no accessing. (And the Passthrough view won’t even be captured by the built-in recorder or by casting it … Continue reading

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Making a Motion Detector with Game Builder Garage on Nintendo Switch

This is a Game Builder Garage implementation of a $9.99 app. It can be done with Toy-Con garage from any Nintendo Labo Kits, too.

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Backlit Keyboard as a Typing Trainer

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Snake Game on a Backlit Keyboard

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Backlit Keyboard + Leap Motion

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5 Unusual & Dumb Ways To Type With A Backlit Keyboard

This is like a Try-Not-To-Type-In-A-Normal-Way challenge for myself, with a backlit keyboard. As always, things are done early but it took me a lot of unpredictable procrastinating(waiting and not doing anything more) time before videos are made to publish. The … Continue reading

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Having Fun With Blacklit Keyboard

I had never been a fan of mechanical keyboard until I thought, there is something programmable with it… Specifically with a backlit keyboard. Every key has its individual RGB lighting. Just like a LED matrix panel with interactable pixels. And … Continue reading

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Pareidolia – Scribbling Something out of Random Lines

You may have experienced seeing things from something unrelated. like.. a human face-alike cloud in the sky. (Oops I can not give another example for a “such as”.) This is called Pareidolia. “The tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful … Continue reading

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Mario Flagpole Scene Simulation on Toy-Con Garage

I tried to make a 2D game with Toy-Con garage and this is what I have come up with. Though it’s not a complete “game” experience. It’s fun to build something seems to be simple but with even “simpler” graphics … Continue reading

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