What’s up ARKit? #10 — 3D Scanning, SamMiti AR, Playground AR, Xamarin ARKit
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📫 News
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Oscar @ofalmer
What I learnt making 5 ARKit Prototypes
Nathan Gitter @nathangitter released a lot of ARKit 2.0 concepts videos and made an analysis about it.
📱Demos
3D Objects Scanning for Big Objects
Laan Labs (@laanlabs) showed a very nice video of an app they are working on that does 3D scanning, if you want to join the beta: 3DScannerApp.com.
🛠 Tutorials
Building a Gesture-Based Interface iOS App with Core ML and ARKit
Bruno Muniz (@brunomuniz_af) wrote a nice tutorial about using Core ML and ARKit features to do a little app, can give you interesting ideas!
🖥 Source Code
glTF to USDZ Converter
Timvan Scherpenzeel has an interesting project up on GitHub that converts a glTF file to USDZ, if you want to understand more about USDZ, you should check it out.
Thanks to Marcin Ignac (@marcinignac) for sharing some pics about it.
Exploring New iOS 12 ARKit capabilities with Xamarin
For those who use Xamarin, here is a nice quick introduction to ARKit 2.0 with Xamarin.
SamMiti AR
Virakri (@virakri) shared his work on an ARKit framework available on GitHub that features : Placing Multiple Virtual Objects (including on vertical planes), Quick Drop, Preview in AR with No Effort, Interaction with Fluidity, Interaction with Snapy Zoom, All-in-one Virtual Objects Manipulating Interaction, Customizable AR Focus Point.
📲 Apps
Playground AR — Physics Sandbox
Marc Sureda (@msureda) made a very fun game app that allows you to play around with blocks, dynamites, rockets, tanks that can fire, etc, very fun! AppStore Link
Blue Sky Paint — Paint in the sky with everyone
Aidan Wolf (@Aidan_Wolf) released a very simple fun app available on iOS. Everyone can draw in the sky and see other people drawings as well.
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