prototype augmented reality system from msft

August 6th, 2006 comments stumble it! digg it! by: technabob

Check out this cool video of Microsoft’s prototype for an augmented reality system known as “PlayAnywhere“. The system combines a video projector and a sensing device that can detect a user’s gestures and the position objects placed on a surface in real time, and utilize that data to create a highly interactive and intuitive user interface.

[via VideoSift]

Technical Overview from Microsoft Research (PDF)

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August 6th, 2006 comments: stumble it! digg it! by: technabob

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