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Enterprise Augmented Reality Projects
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Enterprise Augmented Reality Projects

by Jorge R. López Benito, Enara Artetxe González
December 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
388 pages
8h 11m
English
Packt Publishing
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The magic behind AR

AR can be created in many ways; the main challenge is how to make the combination of the real and virtual worlds as seamless as possible. Based on what is used to trigger the virtual elements to appear in the real world, AR can be classified as follows:

  • GPS coordinates: We use GPS coordinates, compasses, and accelerometers to locate the exact position of the user, including the cardinal point they are looking at. Depending on where the user is pointing to, they will see some virtual objects or others from the same position.
  • Black and white markers: We use very simple images, similar to black and white QR codes, to project virtual objects on them. This was one of the first AR examples, although nowadays they are used less ...
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