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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:
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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

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