dock10, the UK’s leading television facility, has announced the launch of a new innovative technology solution for broadcasters that enables Augmented Reality (AR) characters to be rendered in real-time in both traditional and virtual sets.
The new solution involves innovative firsts including the combination of full-body motion-capture and facial-capture software for more expressive movement, and the real-time rendering of AR characters into virtual sets. The first client to use this new technology is BBC Education with their AR robot character ‘CLOGS’ for BBC Bitesize Daily.