The New iPad Pro LIDAR Scanner can Turn a Living Room into Hot Lava
The LIDAR scanner of iPad Pro, which has been introduced by Apple can turn the living room floor into an augmented reality version of Hot Lava. Hot Lava is an adventurous video game in the first-person perspective developed and published by Klei Entertainment. In the game based on childhood memories, the players can control the characters when they leap, jump, run on the walls, and swinging from the objects to objects in the room while avoiding the floor. Apple included this new entertaining and engaging feature in a recent announcement made at Cupertino, California, to the public.
Apple announced that the inclusion of A12Z Bionic chip would make iPad Pro more powerful and faster than windows PC laptops. Apart from announcing about Lidar scanner capable of delivering cutting edge and depth-sensing abilities, ultimately supporting more pro video apps and photos along with opening more pro workflows. The newly introduced iPad Pro has added an Ultra-wide camera and quality studio mics. It was further detailed to the people in the announcement about the LiDar scanner at California that the capabilities introduced in the Lidar scanner can measure the distance of the surrounding objects up to 5 meters away while working both outdoor and indoor. The Lidar scanner works at nano speed operating at the photon level along with automatically calculating the height of someone quickly and at a faster rate.
The existing ArKit app with instant AR placement in the LiDar scanner not only improves the motion capture and the occlusion of people but also the developers can harness the power of artificial reality for unleashing scenarios. Among several other capabilities included in the LiDar scanner, it has the new scene Geometry API and other features combined with motion sensors, which can be enhanced by the computer vision algorithms. Apart from mentioning the exciting features of the Lidar scanner, the demo illustrating the productive uses of the newly introduced scanner was also shown to the journalists.
In a demo, it was revealed that how the Shapr3D of the CAD app can scan a room and make a 3D model of the room in the app. Further, the users can add new objects into the room by editing the 3D model and can view the additions with the use of AR in the real place. In another demo, the use of the anatomy app was used by the LIDAR to measure the motion of the arm of someone in the real-time. In the demo, it was also shown to the journalist that how the IKEA place app can scan a room along with recommending the matching furniture that the users have viewed in the room with the help of AR. Further, Apple announced that the demonstrated features would soon be available to the users in the respective application later in the year. It was also disclosed that the new app would be introduced with two cameras and keyboard cover having trackpad. Meanwhile, the users are waiting eagerly for the demonstrated features to use in the original product.
Blair Lennon is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, she has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.
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