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Prototype Augmented Reality System From Msft

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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.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRfWhUnYyY8

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Technical Overview from Microsoft Research
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