Inspiration

Not everyone has tons of hardware, so make the best of whats already there.

What it does

It recognizes your closed hand as a cursor, and when you open it, it clicks like a mouse (left button)

How I built it

Python 2.7 script in Visual Studio IDE

Challenges I ran into

Compiling files and importing

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

An algorithm that no longer thinks my face is a hand, and only recognizes my hand.

What I learned

API's. I have never used them before this hackathon. Plus, this being my first, I have now leared what a hackathon is and what it encompasses.

What's next for HandyCursor

A method of recognition for sign language

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