Remember those great scenes in James Cameron's The Abyss where water seems to float in the air and change to the character's touch? Developer Lee Vermeulen has basically done that in augmented reality with fluid physics -- watch above. He's using a ZedMini with an HTC-Vive set-up. This feature is for a platform he's building for Modbox, his ambitious AR development platform:
My goal with my VR game creation app Modbox is to eventually allow it to build AR experiences. With the idea that rather than making a AR game that will procedurally fit into any environment (like most AR experiences currently attempt to do) Modbox would give you the tools to create AR experiences that are completely tailored to your environment. Building AR inside AR.
More on his blog and live discussion on his Twitter feed.
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