Layar Monthly Q&A July 2014
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The document summarizes a webinar that took place in July 2014. It includes: - An introduction of the presenters Olga Beza and Dirk Groten - An overview of the webinar format including a presentation, Q&A section, and question submission - Updates to the Layar API, new 3D features, and a Blender add-on for 3D export - Additional new features like non-uniform scaling, user location anchors, reference image linking - Information on updated SDKs and apps as well as a new publishing site - An invitation to contribute to the Layar Help Center to help others and earn page credits.
Layar Monthly Q&A July 2014
- 1. Questions and Answers Webinar, July 2014
- 2. Olga Beza Support Engineer Dirk Groten CTO
- 3. Today’s Setup ● 15 minute presentation ● 45 minutes Q&A ● Questions via “question box” and “raise” hand ● Part of Webinar Series
- 4. Short Update
- 5. API UPDATED
- 6. New Interactive 3D Features ● Material Overrides: hotspot.object.override. materials ● POI Anchors: hotspot.anchor.poi ● Video textures: material.texture.contentType and material.texture.url Overview of changes Video demo
- 7. Blender Beta 3D add on Enables you to export individual 3D models to the Layar 3D (.l3d) file format, as well as entire scenes to a combination of Layar JSON and resource files (.l3d files and images). https://www.layar.com/documentation/browser/3d- content-creation/blender-addon/
- 9. Non uniform scale We now allow a non-uniform scale in the transform specification. This is represented as a dictionary with the scales factors for the "x", "y" and "z" axis. Example: "scale":{ "x": 2.0, "y": 1.0, "z": 3.0 }
- 10. User location anchor The geo POI anchor element has been extended in order to support POIs tied to user location. This feature is useful in case of experience domes. Example: "anchor": { "geolocation": "user" }
- 12. Reference image linking ● Make it easier for the Layar to track reference images at various zoom ranges ● Attach augments to a 3D object that consists of multiple planar surfaces
- 14. SDK And Branded Apps Have been updated v8.3 and include the new features - Learn more about SDK - Learn more about Branded App Solutions
- 16. Publishing site fully updated
- 17. Publishing site fully updated
- 18. New in Creator 2.0
- 19. Poll widget Will become a Premium feature by the end of summer Check out the video tutorial
- 21. Purchase Single Pages Upfront
- 22. Coming Soon
- 23. coming soon Two new features will be included in premium accounts: ● Video hosting ● Alpha channel video button* Publishing site: ● New stats page
- 24. Layar Help Center Has You Covered
- 25. Help and Earn Share your knowledge Help other users Post your tutorials/examples/useful material We hand out free page credits based on activity, quality of answers and other criteria
- 27. Olga Beza Support Engineer THANKS Dirk Groten CTO