Author Archives: Remy Octavian Cucui

How to!

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

This is what we have so far: Mac OS X: Install Conda Download this file and keep it in your Downloads directory (if you move it make sure you change the path in the build.sh file) In terminal cd into your … Continue reading →

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Final dance of this semester

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

So: Linux: the SWIG method builds without a hitch. To get it working in Blender the only complication requiring your admin password to get libLeap.so into /usr/var. No problems after that Mac OS X: the unofficial CTypes binding builds and runs … Continue reading →

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Leap with Ctypes

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Forget about swig This here works flawlessly for Mac OS X: https://github.com/shadowmint/python-leap-ctypes 😀 Now to get it working in Blender.

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Leap

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

So we’re into new things. I really think this is a SWIG compiling error, we found that the imp module being used in Leap.py was depricated. We decided to use importlib as was specified in the docs but that still … Continue reading →

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Raaaaaahh leap

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Remy, Xuemin Still having trouble getting the SWIG wrapper to work. I went back through the filenames and tried setting them back but that didn’t work so I just put them in near by folders and started over. No further … Continue reading →

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LeapMotion Swig Python Blender Throwdown Cage Match 11/24/14

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Ishik, Remy, Xuemin   Tried renaming various filenames including the .so and .dylib files (LeapPython -> Leap -> _Leap -> _LeapPython) Also tried replacing every instance of “LeapPython” in every file with “Leap” -> This caused a recursive error AKA … Continue reading →

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11/12 Update on the Leap Motion – Blender Package a.k.a. “IT’S ALIIIIIVVVEEEE!!!”

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Remy, Ishik, Xuemin   So we’ve given up on trying to make Blender, Linux, and SWIG all work happily together; we just have the user input their password into the file to put it in/usr/lib. This works and we’re backing … Continue reading →

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SWIG and Blender? Pfffft

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

So it turns out that SWIG and Blender don’t play along great together. We tried to figure out how Blender was calling the files, and I was trying to look that up. Then I looked up “blender swig” and found … Continue reading →

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Wrestling files

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Today we set on to figure out what’s up with Blender. We found the old Jenga .blend file from the previous semester and loaded it, as well as investigating the file organization of last semester’s setup. The .blend file wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Case of the Strange File Hierarchy

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Remy Octavian Cucui

Blender has an interesting way of handling files. When we have libLeap.so in /usr/lib, and we have Leap.py and LeapPython.so in ~/.config/blender/2.69/scripts/modules, our Sample.py script works and spits out data from the Leap Motion. When we move libLeap.so, Leap.py and … Continue reading →

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