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OpenNI/NITE Installation on Windows

OpenNI/NITE Installation on Windows   May 2014 : PrimeSense was bought by Apple at the end of April, and the  OpenNI.org  website was shut down. Fortunately, several sites have set up archives of the old OpenNI and NITE software, such as  Simple-OpenNI  and  Structure Sensor . When looking through these archives, it's important to remember that the code examples in my book use OpenNI  version 1 . It's quite different from version 2, which sports many changes to the skeleton and hand detection functions, resulting in big changes to NITE as well. In other words, you need to find archive copies of  version 1  of OpenNI and NITE to run my code. The following instructions explain how to do that. This page is written in the form of a checklist. If you prefer a wordier explanation, then please have a look at section 3 of the  draft chapter . Remember that it refers to the now-defunct OpenNI website from 2012, so ignore any weblink information in that chapter.   1. Clean Up