JointType Enumeration

Joint types in a skeleton.

public enum class JointType

MemberValueDescription
AnkleLeft14  Left ankle
AnkleRight18  Right ankle
ElbowLeft Left elbow
ElbowRight Right elbow
FootLeft15  Left foot
FootRight19  Right foot
HandLeft Left hand
HandRight11  Right hand
HandTipLeft21  Tip of the left hand
HandTipRight23  Tip of the right hand
Head Head
HipLeft12  Left hip
HipRight16  Right hip
KneeLeft13  Left knee
KneeRight17  Right knee
Neck Neck
ShoulderLeft Left shoulder
ShoulderRight Right shoulder
SpineBase Base of the spine
SpineMid Middle of the spine
SpineShoulder20  Spine
ThumbLeft22  Left thumb
ThumbRight24  Right thumb
WristLeft Left wrist
WristRight10  Right wrist

This following figure shows the skeleton that is made up of each of these joint types.

Figure 1.  Skeleton positions relative to the human body

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