Chapter 9
An Augmented Reality Browser
Welcome to Chapter 9. This is the last chapter in this book, which has covered the different aspects of augmented reality (AR) from making a basic app, using markers, overlaying widgets, and making navigational apps. This final chapter discusses the example app of a real-world AR browser. This browser is something along the lines of the extremely popular Wikitude and Layar apps, but not quite as extensive. Wikitude and Layar are very powerful tools that were developed over a long period of time and provide many, many features. Our AR browser will be relatively humble, but still very, very powerful and useful:
- It will have a live camera preview
- Twitter posts and topics of Wikipedia articles that are ...
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