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Note that firmware may not be legal to redistribute in your jurisdiction!

## Install and build instructions via vcpkg
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You can download and install libfreenect using the vcpkg(https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) dependency manager:

git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
cd vcpkg
./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
./vcpkg integrate install
vcpkg install libfreenect

The libfreenect port in vcpkg is kept up to date by Microsoft team members and community contributors. If the version is out of date, please create an issue or pull request(https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg) on the vcpkg repository.

## OSX

If you don't have a package manager, install [Homebrew](http://brew.sh/).
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