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Microsoft HoloLens By Example

You're reading from   Microsoft HoloLens By Example Create immersive Augmented Reality experiences

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787126268
Length 406 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Joshua Newnham Joshua Newnham
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The project

To recap, the objectives for this application are as follows:

  • Plot out the environment so we can reconstruct a path from the user's location to the specified item 
  • Continuously process frames captured by the HoloLens color camera and attach the tags returned by Microsoft's Cognitive Service Vision API 

But first, let's set up the environment and then look at how we can better understand the environment by plotting paths where the user walks using spatial anchors (via SpatialAnchor). Start by launching the starter solution for this chapter; this can be found in the directory Chapter3/Starter from the repository https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Microsoft-HoloLens-By-Example. Launch the Visual Studio solution by either double-clicking on the solution file AssistantItemFinder.sln or by loading from within Visual Studio by navigating via File...

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