Remotely pat your pet with Kinect and Wiimote

Courtesy Extremetech  Tue, 01/03/2012 - 06:12

Taylor Valtrop, an enterprising roboticist with a penchant for pussies, has crafted the mother of all Kinect (and Wiimote!) hacks: The teleoperation of a robot to groom a cat.

As always with these hacks, you should scroll down and watch the video, then come back up to find out how it works.

First, a quick run down of all the hardware and software required to make it work (there’s a lot).

On Valtrop’s side, there’s a treadmill...


 

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