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+#AFFDEX Sample Apps for Affdex for Windows SDK 
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+Welcome to our repository on GitHub! Here you will find example code to get you started with our Affdex SDK for Windows and get you started emotion-enabling you own app!
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+OpenCV-webcam-demo
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+Dependencies
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+- OpenCV for Windows 2.4.9: http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencvlibrary/files/opencv-win/2.4.9/
+- Visual Studio 2013 or higher
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+OpenCV-webcam-demo is a simple app that uses the camera connected to your PC to view your facial expersions and face points.
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+In order to use the project, you will need to:
+- Contact Affectiva at sales@affectiva.com to obtain the SDK.
+- Copy the SDK Zip file into ${SRC_ROOT}\affdex-sdk and unzip it there.
+- Download OpenCV package and extract it into ${SRC_ROOT}\opencv
+- Use affdex-win-samples.sln to build the sample app
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