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Animouse for Windows

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Animouse lets you control your computer cursor using webcam-tracked facial movements. This free, open-source software offers an alternative input method for all users, especially those with physical disabilities.

  • Pros

    • Controls cursor via face or head movement
    • Uses webcam for motion tracking
    • Click operations by dwell time
    • Free and open source
    • Aids physically disabled users

  • Cons

    • Requires a webcam
    • Dwell-based clicking can be slow
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Animouse for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
.NET Framework 3.5, Webcam minimum 1MP resolution
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
206
Downloads Last Week
0
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Developer’s Description

By Animouse
Control computer cursor by the movement of face/head.
Animouse is a free, open source and non-profit software project which allow user to control computer cursor by the movement of face/head. It makes use of webcam to track down movements or motions made by user's head. Suppose the user moves his head in right direction, the cursor move towards right, and if the user moves his head up, the cursor moves up, and so on. Click operations are performed if user holds the cursor at intended position on desktop screen, for user specified time (e.g. 1 sec).The main purpose of this project is to help physically disabled users to control computer. Also other users can use this as an alternative way of communicating with the computer.
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