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October 18, 2012 08:06 pm GMT

Metaios New SDK Allows SLAM Mapping From 1,000 Feet

slamMunich-based augmented reality pioneers Metaio announce today a whole slew of new products. These include: A new SDK- powered by a new Augmented Reality Experience Language (AREL) An update to Metaio Creator (their AR desktop publishing tool for non-technical users) Advanced camera technologies like continuous visual search and SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping).To demonstrate the new toolsets potential, theyve put together a couple of demo videos that would make any bonafide nerd swoon (a.k.a. flying a drone aircraft at 1,000 feet over a city and using SLAM techniques to map the terrain and houses below with 3D coordinate system and little green feature points duh, whats not to like?).

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