/// <summary> /// Start video source. /// </summary> /// /// <remarks>Starts video source and returns execution to caller. Video camera will be started /// and will provide new video frames through the <see cref="NewFrame"/> event.</remarks> /// /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">The specified resolution is not supported for the selected /// mode of the Kinect depth sensor.</exception> /// <exception cref="ConnectionFailedException">Could not connect to Kinect's depth sensor.</exception> /// <exception cref="DeviceBusyException">Another connection to the specified depth sensor is already running.</exception> /// public void Start( ) { lock ( sync ) { lock ( runningCameras ) { if (device == null) { bool success = false; try { if (runningCameras.Contains(deviceID)) { throw new DeviceBusyException("Another connection to the specified depth camera is already running."); } device = Kinect.GetDevice(deviceID); // find depth format parameters depthModeInfo = KinectNative.freenect_find_depth_mode(resolution, KinectNative.DepthCameraFormat.Format11Bit); if (depthModeInfo.IsValid == 0) { throw new ArgumentException("The specified resolution is not supported for the selected mode of the Kinect depth camera."); } // set depth format if (KinectNative.freenect_set_depth_mode(device.RawDevice, depthModeInfo) != 0) { throw new VideoException("Could not switch to the specified depth format."); } // allocate video buffer and provide it freenect imageBuffer = Marshal.AllocHGlobal((int)depthModeInfo.Bytes); KinectNative.freenect_set_depth_buffer(device.RawDevice, imageBuffer); // set video callback videoCallback = new KinectNative.FreenectDepthDataCallback(HandleDataReceived); KinectNative.freenect_set_depth_callback(device.RawDevice, videoCallback); // start the camera if (KinectNative.freenect_start_depth(device.RawDevice) != 0) { throw new ConnectionFailedException("Could not start depth stream."); } success = true; runningCameras.Add(deviceID); device.AddFailureHandler(deviceID, Stop); } finally { if (!success) { if (device != null) { device.Dispose( ); device = null; } if (imageBuffer != IntPtr.Zero) { Marshal.FreeHGlobal(imageBuffer); imageBuffer = IntPtr.Zero; } } } } } } }