The Kinect Unity Locomotion System is a walk-in-place locomotion solution for Virtual reality which uses the Microsoft Kinect as input. It recognizes leg gestures when walking on the spot.
For this to work you need following installed:
Software:
Unity3D (preferrably version 2018.3.14f1 https://unity3d.com/de/get-unity/download/archive Kinect for Windows SDK + Drivers: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40278
Hardware:
Kinect V1 USB Adapter: https://www.amazon.de/kinect-usb-adapter/s?k=kinect+usb+adapter
- Download and install the Kinect for Windows SDK
- Connect the Microsoft Kinect to the computer using the adapter cable. Run the Kinect Studio App to check if it's working.
- Clone the repository and launch it with Unity3D (2018.3.14f1)
- Let it import all assets / compile and open the Scene "Benchmark" in "/Assets/Scenes"
- Run the scene and follow steps in console
Software used:
- SteamVR Unity Plugin by Valve - https://github.com/ValveSoftware/steamvr_unity_plugin
- Kinect Unity Plugin - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/kinect-with-ms-sdk-7747