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HOLOLENS TECH SUPPORT DEMO (2017)

Developed at PreviewLabs. An augmented reality prototype.




Platform: HoloLens

Engine: Unity

Role: Programmer

Development: PreviewLabs

(2017) [Short]


Synopsis:
A prototype which allows users to video chat with a remote support agent and scan real-world markers to receive information.


Description:

This prototype was developed to showcase the possibilities of the HoloLens, with support for video calling and image marker recognition using Vuforia. For example, the HoloLens could recognize a logo on a client’s product, and then augment the user’s view with more information. The video calling feature was designed with the goal of allowing technicians to call remote experts for assistance.


Personal Responsibilities:
  • Vuforia marker recognition
  • Custom web tool to allow clients to define markers and the linked image/information
  • Optimising video playback on resource limited hardware
  • Optimising UI refreshes in Unity

Team:
PreviewLabs

Related:
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