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PlayCorder

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Description

CrowdEmotion's PlayCorder include a series of software components to record, show and upload videos to the CrowdEmotion API.

This components can be integrated on any web platform in a few hours, adding the facial coding capability to your web/survey platform without any initial investment.

PlayCorder is referred to as VRTK (VideoRespondentToolKit) in the code.

Contents:

  • src: PlayCorder source code
  • dist: built version of the PlayCorder
  • examples: example of Playcorder integration(s)
  • docs: more in-dept documentation of the vrtk APIs and events (wip)

Building

Built files are included in the repository (dist directory) so no build process is required. However if you want to contribute building is as easy as

npm install .
./node_modules/.bin/grunt

Advantages

PlayCorder offers:

  • a packaged and tested plug-and-play solution to record faces and play videos at the same time and in an coordinated/automated way
  • more freedom and speed as you continue to work on your web/survey platform and your workflow
  • you can host you video stimuli files anywhere
  • you get a video recording solution for free (if you use our face coding services) – solutions out there can cost thousands €/month
  • more accuracy – better synchronization between play and recording, less tech issues so you save on panel costs
  • easy to integrate – a couple of files and a few lines of code
  • future proof – we are already working on HTML5 video recording