“Anfischer” turned his PowerBook into a digital marionette (aka puppet) by using its built-in motion sensor and custom software. Video demonstration after the jump.

This a digital marionette. the later model powerbooks are equipped with a motion sensor that can be accessed by software. i wrote a small processing application that reads out the sensor. The digital representation of the marionette reacts to the sensor output and can be controlled by moving the laptop

“Anfischer” turned his PowerBook into a digital marionette (aka puppet) by using its built-in motion sensor and custom software. Video demonstration after the jump.

This a digital marionette. the later model powerbooks are equipped with a motion sensor that can be accessed by software. i wrote a small processing application that reads out the sensor. The digital representation of the marionette reacts to the sensor output and can be controlled by moving the laptop

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