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Kinect WebSocket install OSX Lion / Mountain Lion install
1. install xcode
from the Mac App Store
2. Install Macports
https://distfiles.macports.org
3. Install libtool
sudo port install libtool
4. install libusb
port install libusb +universal
5. Install OpenNI Libraries
http://www.openni.org/Downloads/OpenNIModules.aspx (OpenNI Binaries -> Unstable -> Universal OSX)
sudo ./install.sh
6. Install SensorKinect
https://github.com/avin2/SensorKinect
unzip Bin/Sensor-Bin-MacOSX-<LATEST_VERSION> and run sudo ./install.sh
7. Install NITE
http://www.openni.org/Downloads/OpenNIModules.aspx (OpenNI Middleware -> Unstable -> PrimeSense NITE OSX)
8. Connect Kinect and restart machine
9. Test run OpenNi samples:
OpenNi/Samples/NiViewer
OpenNi/Samples/NiUserTracker
9 Test run NITE sample:
NITE/Samples/Bin/x64-Debug/Sample-PointViewer
10. Install AirKinectSocketServer
http://blog.aboutme.be/2012/01/07/accessing-the-kinect-in-javascript-through-websockets/
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