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  • Re: [Fwd: Re: [BIOMCH-L] Using Real-Time VICON with MATLAB]

    One can use the virtual reality freeware XVR

    http://www.vrmedia.it/

    julien
    >
    >
    > -------- Original Message --------
    > Subject: Re: [BIOMCH-L] Using Real-Time VICON with MATLAB
    > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:45:23 -0500
    > From: Philippe Archambault, Dr.
    > Reply-To: Philippe Archambault, Dr.
    > To: BIOMCH-L@NIC.SURFNET.NL
    >
    >
    >
    > Ravi,
    >
    > I am also looking at possible solutions on how to use a motion capture
    > system in real time. I see two potential pitfalls with a real time
    > system combining Vicon and Matlab xPC. The first is that Vicon
    > communicates its data through TCP/IP, however, xPC can only use UDP;
    > TCP/IP is not possible and this has been confirmed by a Mathworks
    > software engineer.
    >
    > The other problem is that Vicon introduces a delay of 10-50 ms
    > (depending on your setup) between actual, physical movement and the time
    > that this data is communicated to the target computer. For my needs,
    > this delay is much too high. Personally, I believe that an active marker
    > system is more appropriate for real time.
    >
    > Hope this helps,
    >
    > Philippe
    >
    > Philippe Archambault, OT, PhD
    > Assistant professor
    > School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, McGill University
    > 3654 Promenade Sir-William-Osler
    > Montreal QC H3G 1Y5
    > T: (+1) 514 398-7323
    > F: (+1) 514 398-6360
    > W: www.mcgill.ca/spot
    >
    >
    > On Dec 10, 2007 7:42 AM, Raviraj Nataraj
    > wrote:
    >
    >> Hello, Biomech-L,
    >>
    >> Our lab has recently upgraded its VICON motion capture system, which
    >> now includes real-time data capture. We are looking to use real-time
    >> marker data for controller feedback. The controller will be under
    >> real-time operation using the xPC-Target software toolkit within
    >> MATLAB. Thus, we ultimately need to link the real-time data stream
    >> from VICON to a "target" computer. If anyone has had experience with
    >> this or something similar, any advice on how best to proceed would be
    > greatly appreciated.
    >>
    >> Sincerely,
    >> Ravi Nataraj
    >> PhD Student, BME Department, Case Western Reserve University Motion
    >> Study Lab, Cleveland Stokes VAMC
    >>
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    julien Lagarde PhD

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    julien Lagarde PhD

    http://julienlagarde.free.fr
    lagarde@ccs.fau.edu

    @ Movement Science Dept
    Faculté des Sciences du Sport tel: (33) 4 67 41 57 35
    cell: 06 77 46 78 39
    700, Av. du Pic St Loup
    34090 Montpellier, France
    http://www.edm.univ-montp1.fr/
    http://www.enactivenetwork.org
    http://www.skills-ip.eu
    @ Human Brain Behav Lab, Boca Raton fl usa,
    Center for complex systems brain sciences
    http://www.ccs.fau.edu/section_links/HBBLv2/
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