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When Wii Met SketchUp

Using a Wiimote with SketchUp from Alexander Schreyer on Vimeo.

Every movement, orbit, walk, zoom etc. in the movie above is controlled with the wiimote instead of the mouse. This way, one is not bound to the computer while navigating in SketchUp - perfect for presentations.

I have been amazed for a while by Johnny Chung Lee's experiments with the Wiimote and particularly the idea of using it to create a multitouch whiteboard. That, however, will be tried out another day. Today I am presenting a method to use the Wiimote as a tool for navigating 3D space in SketchUp.

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