Use Wii Controllers To Navigate Virtual Earth

Dec 29th, 2007 | By Shamim | Category: Applications, How To's, Microsoft

Are you one of the lucky ones to get a Wii this Christmas? Then stop playing Wii Tennis, Golf, Bowling and try flying through Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D using your Wii remote. Brian Peek from MSDN blogs shows how you can take advantage of this feature. From his blog …

WiiEarth — Wiimote Interface for Virtual Earth

Normally this control is loaded via the web browser and allows interaction with a keyboard, mouse, and Xbox 360 controller. In this article, we will take the Virtual Earth control out of the web browser, use it in a WinForms application, and control it with a Nintendo Wii Remote (Wiimote).


Video: Wiimote Interface for Virtual Earth

Source: MSDN Blog

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