It seems that the new Bitmap Api in Flash 8 it could open new doors for the use of Flash in ‘art installations’ or any other form of interaction beyond the mouse, and even the possibility of creating hands free devices that will enable many disable people to use their computers, like Mouse Vision .

Keep an eye on what people is doing:

• Gskinner, Webcam Storm.
• Protozoo, Bubble Maker.
• Playdocam, Fire Example.

And see what other people have done in the past using other technologies (just a couple of examples) :

• Mine Control. (Don’t miss the videos)
• Computer Vision for Artists, WebCamXtra and examples.
• Human Locator.
• SetPixel.
• One of my Girlfriend’s projects.

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