Google expands Project Gameface, an open-source gaming mouse tech, to Android, using facial expressions & head movements for hands-free accessibility.
Google expands Project Gameface, an open-source gaming mouse technology, to Android. The hands-free accessibility feature uses facial expressions and head movements to control a device's cursor, leveraging the MediaPipe's Face Landmarks Detection API and Android's accessibility service. Initially designed for gamers, Google now partners with social enterprise Incluzza to improve accessibility features in various settings. Developers can now customize facial expressions, gesture sizes, cursor speed, and more through open-source code available on GitHub.
May 14, 2024
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