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ofxKinect: Fail to install Kinect driver
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Description
I am a fresh man at OF,I try to run ofxkinect example this morning.and try to install driver for it first .I followed the instruction:

But when I use windows device manager to find the driver folder for it .Windows pop up"windows can not find the driver file"
I am using Windows 7,64bit ,OF 0.8
Thank you!!
Best regards
Banny
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Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked ofxKinect installation instructions and reproducing the failure in Windows Device Manager with Windows 7 64-bit and OF 0.8. No source files or tests are named; done would mean identifying an applicable driver installation path and confirming that the ofxKinect example runs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100