Wikitude AR Travel Guide (Part 2)
Written by master on July 13th, 2009joos2322 asked:
This video demonstrates the augmented reality camera view of Wikitude AR on a G1 phone from a couple of viewpoints in Salzburg, Austria. Wikitude is a mobile travel guide based on Wikipedia and Panoramio. Search landmarks in your surroundings and view them on a map, list, and on an Augmented Reality (AR) camera view: What you see is an annotated landscape, mountain names, landmark descriptions, and interesting stories. The device displayed is a G1 Google phone, running Android. This video …
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awsome hair @ 1:00
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Sorry, I have already programmed such a thing. And it is way cooler. Watch for the publication to come out. Then you will laugh at this thing. ^^
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geolocal wiki notes – cool.
shaking text – not cool.
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it shakes in relation to camera position. An easy fix. Have the text bubble stable & just the arrow to the castle move in relation to the cam. Have to admit that’s pretty stable for handheld at over 2 miles away.
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großartig!
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Very nice! More AR to the people!
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Super. Das is wunderschön. Just blogged about it, actually …
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Great, well done!
A question, why is the text on the screen shaking all the time? Perhaps it would be a good idea to somehow stabilize its position on the screen to increase the readability.
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Impresionante