MADRID, June 19 (Portaltic/EP) –
Niantic has introduced a new visual editor for developers, Niantic Studio, that helps create immersive experiences extended reality (XR) from the web browser on mobile phones and tablets, has updated its Scaniverse scanning tool to capture real-world objects from your mobile.
Niantic Studio It is a platform 3D content creation and XR which is currently available in a public beta version, free to access, which offers a dynamic working interface and facilitates the manipulation of elements in a 3D space in real time.
This platform also includes a web game engine and a mode that offers a live preview while editing with the ability to save changes to a project. With a single build, the project can be distributed across desktop, mobile phones, and XR viewers.
The technology firm has presented this platform within the framework of ‘Augmented World Expo 2024’, which was held in Long Beach (United States), where it has shared the latest developments in spatial computing that will help create a new map.
During this event, he also presented news in Scaniverse, your 3D scanning tool. You can now process images faster with the ‘Gaussian Splatting’ rendering technique. This will allow real-world locations and objects to be scanned in great detail using just your mobile camera, without the need for a LiDAR sensor.
He visual positioning system Map (VPS) is a Niantic technology that offers centimeter-level accuracy and the ability for digital content to persist and change based on user behavior.
In recent months, the company’s mapping team has improved and accelerated the pipeline system to allow several thousand new locations to be added to the map every day, and is on track to reach one million locations by 2024
Finally, Niantic has shown its latest experiences available for mixed reality viewers, such as ‘Hello Dot’ for Meta Quest, based on the mobile video game Peridot; Skatrix Pro for Apple Vision Pro, which offers a floating skatepark that allows you to use any surface in the room; and the first demo of Niantic’s VPS in Magic Leap 2.
