Leap Motion for Developers

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction to Leap Motion

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 1-11

3. Setting Up Leap Motion

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 13-30

4. Setting Up Leap Motion for Python

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 31-52

5. Leap Motion with Java

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 53-82

6. Getting Started with Unity and Leap Motion

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 83-98

7. Leap Motion with Processing

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 99-117

8. Leap Motion with Unreal Engine 4

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 119-138

9. More on Unreal Engine 4 and Leap Motion

   • Abhishek Nandy

   Pages 139-144

10. Setting Up Leap Motion with JavaScript

    • Abhishek Nandy

    Pages 145-171

11. Back Matter

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Develop apps and games using the Leap Motion sensor. This book starts with a brief introduction to Leap Motion, then covers getting the Leap Motion working and setting up a Leap Motion development environment. Leap Motion for Developers also covers the life cycle of how you interact with Leap Motion and the workflow of making a complete app. You’ll see how to use different programming languages for simple and steady development.

The next part of the book walks through the basics of Leap Motion with Python and Java. We will then work on using Leap Motion with Unity, where we will build an app using Unity and then add different functionality to it. In the last part we cover Unreal 4, Processing, and JavaScript for Leap Motion. 

What You Will Learn

• Look at the basics of Leap Motion
• Develop apps for the Leap Motion sensor
• See how different languages work with Leap Motion
• Discover the future of Leap Motion
Who This Book Is For


Students, developers, game developers, and tech enthusiasts.

• leap motion
• leap motion apps
• leap motion games
• leap motion unity
• leap motion programming
• leap motion js
• leap motion python
• leap motion java
• Star wars
• leap motion javascript

• Kolkata, India

  Abhishek Nandy

Abhishek Nandy is the founder of Geek Monkey Studios.  He is an Intel Black Belt Developer as well as a Microsoft MVP and Intel Software Innovator. Abhishek has won several global Developer Challenges,  and he represented India at Intel's Black Belt Developer Summit in San Francisco in 2014.  He has been a speaker at NGDC Pune 2015. Abhishek's passions are tech and learning and combinations of the two. He currently resides in Pune, India.

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