Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Not only will we talk about the latest from IFA with Microsoft and others, but Google's ARCore, and Apple's latest update to their ARKit with Mike doing not one but two tutorials in creating AR app in both ARKit and ARCore using Unity 3D.
3D in Review for 9/1/2017
Opening Video: “The Walking Dead: ‘Our World’
- youtu.be/HmncELZMIuA
Opening Theme: “Has everyone gone stark raving ARmad”
Now that Google has jumped into the fray with their answer to Apple’s ARKit, along with Microsoft’s alluding to a similar feature in their “S” edition of Windows 10, are we finally seeing Augmented Reality as the next “killer app” for your phone or tablet?
3D Updates from the past:
Mike - Insta360 has a new 360 camera that allows you to direct your 360 video for standard video use -
insta360.com/product/insta360-one/?inspm=77c1c2.6666cd.0.0
Mike - VUZE camera has announced their latest updates to VUZE stereo 360 camera that will now allow for streaming and some camera controls remotely in the mobile app -
http://blog.vuze.camera/we-made-the-vuze-camera-even-better/
Chris -
3D Technology:
Mike - XYz”C” for color (play video) -
techcrunch.com/2017/08/31/xyzprinting-announces-a-3000-full-color-3d-printer
Chris -
3D in Design, Architecture & Engineering:
Mike - New ways to simulate your (new) space -
3dprint.com/184788/3d-visualization-architecture
Chris -
3D in Medicine:
Mike - App can detect Pancreatic cancer 90 percent of the time (show video)-
3dprint.com/185957/pancreatic-cancer-detection-app
Chris -
3D Scanner Darkly (3D scanning news):
Mike - Are we seeing the payoff in Apple buying PrimeSense in the iPhone 8? (show Structure Sensor sensors) -
telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/08/23/iphone-8-come-3d-camera-can-scan-faces-millionths-second
Mike - More 3D scanning of ancient egyption artifacts by a German museum, but... -
3ders.org/articles/20170830-formwerk3d-helps-3d-scan-rare-bust-of-ancient-egyptian-pharaoh-akhenaten.html
Mike - Sony release the RX10 for VR, Mixed Reality and mobile cameras -
Chris -
VR Corner, in a Round Room (Interactive 3D):
Mike - Google announces “ARCore” (play video) -
https://www.blog.google/products/google-vr/arcore-augmented-reality-android-scale/
Mike - Audio360 1.3 SDK has been release -
facebookincubator.github.io/facebook-360-spatial-workstation/Announcements/Audio360SDK1.3Release.html
Chris -
Rummaging in the Tech Closet with Mike:
Show “2017: a SolARKit” and “2017:a SolARCore”
youtu.be/7Ay7Gl0g318
youtu.be/LNRAOm8jNkc
ARKit Tutorial
Install latest version of Unity (2017.1)
Install latest beta version of xCode beta (9.6)
Install latest version of iOS 11 (b8) on any device with A9 or above.
Set up Unity and create a new project called ARKit Demo
Go to the Unity content store and download the latest ARKit Package and install
Read
assetstore.unity3d.com/en/#!/content/92515
forum.unity3d.com/threads/arkit-support-for-ios-via-unity-arkit-plugin.474385
Start Scene ___
ARCore Tutorial
Install latest version of Unity beta (2017.2.b9)
Install Android Studio -
Update Android builds for at least API Level 24 (Android 7.0)
Install SDK Preview for Unity Package
Follow guide
developers.google.com/ar/develop/unity/getting-started
developers.google.com/ar/reference/unity
Create first build.
NOTE: Make sure to download the ARCore Service and install
VR Backpack Update
Waiting for power supply 20 pin to 24 pin extension
Amazon parts list - http://a.co/8MxVjPg
Updates & Upcoming Shows & Events:
Credits:
Not only will we talk about the latest from IFA with Microsoft and others, but Google's ARCore, and Apple's latest update to their ARKit with Mike doing not one but two tutorials in creating AR app in both ARKit and ARCore using Unity 3D.
3D in Review for 9/1/2017
Opening Video: “The Walking Dead: ‘Our World’
- youtu.be/HmncELZMIuA
Opening Theme: “Has everyone gone stark raving ARmad”
Now that Google has jumped into the fray with their answer to Apple’s ARKit, along with Microsoft’s alluding to a similar feature in their “S” edition of Windows 10, are we finally seeing Augmented Reality as the next “killer app” for your phone or tablet?
3D Updates from the past:
Mike - Insta360 has a new 360 camera that allows you to direct your 360 video for standard video use -
insta360.com/product/insta360-one/?inspm=77c1c2.6666cd.0.0
Mike - VUZE camera has announced their latest updates to VUZE stereo 360 camera that will now allow for streaming and some camera controls remotely in the mobile app -
http://blog.vuze.camera/we-made-the-vuze-camera-even-better/
Chris -
3D Technology:
Mike - XYz”C” for color (play video) -
techcrunch.com/2017/08/31/xyzprinting-announces-a-3000-full-color-3d-printer
Chris -
3D in Design, Architecture & Engineering:
Mike - New ways to simulate your (new) space -
3dprint.com/184788/3d-visualization-architecture
Chris -
3D in Medicine:
Mike - App can detect Pancreatic cancer 90 percent of the time (show video)-
3dprint.com/185957/pancreatic-cancer-detection-app
Chris -
3D Scanner Darkly (3D scanning news):
Mike - Are we seeing the payoff in Apple buying PrimeSense in the iPhone 8? (show Structure Sensor sensors) -
telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/08/23/iphone-8-come-3d-camera-can-scan-faces-millionths-second
Mike - More 3D scanning of ancient egyption artifacts by a German museum, but... -
3ders.org/articles/20170830-formwerk3d-helps-3d-scan-rare-bust-of-ancient-egyptian-pharaoh-akhenaten.html
Mike - Sony release the RX10 for VR, Mixed Reality and mobile cameras -
Chris -
VR Corner, in a Round Room (Interactive 3D):
Mike - Google announces “ARCore” (play video) -
https://www.blog.google/products/google-vr/arcore-augmented-reality-android-scale/
Mike - Audio360 1.3 SDK has been release -
facebookincubator.github.io/facebook-360-spatial-workstation/Announcements/Audio360SDK1.3Release.html
Chris -
Rummaging in the Tech Closet with Mike:
Show “2017: a SolARKit” and “2017:a SolARCore”
youtu.be/7Ay7Gl0g318
youtu.be/LNRAOm8jNkc
ARKit Tutorial
Install latest version of Unity (2017.1)
Install latest beta version of xCode beta (9.6)
Install latest version of iOS 11 (b8) on any device with A9 or above.
Set up Unity and create a new project called ARKit Demo
Go to the Unity content store and download the latest ARKit Package and install
Read
assetstore.unity3d.com/en/#!/content/92515
forum.unity3d.com/threads/arkit-support-for-ios-via-unity-arkit-plugin.474385
Start Scene ___
ARCore Tutorial
Install latest version of Unity beta (2017.2.b9)
Install Android Studio -
Update Android builds for at least API Level 24 (Android 7.0)
Install SDK Preview for Unity Package
Follow guide
developers.google.com/ar/develop/unity/getting-started
developers.google.com/ar/reference/unity
Create first build.
NOTE: Make sure to download the ARCore Service and install
VR Backpack Update
Waiting for power supply 20 pin to 24 pin extension
Amazon parts list - http://a.co/8MxVjPg
Updates & Upcoming Shows & Events:
Credits:
