AugmentedCampus

A google cardboard app that allows for a augmented virtual reality of the campus

Saturday Discussion

Need access to: Back Camera Internet, GPS Compass Accelerometer

Need to do:

• Display facts
• Buildings/Landmarks
• View
• Navigate campus
• Ground navigation arrows
• Dynamic positioning
• Text blurb above or in front of object
• Floating buttons, look selection
• Two modes

1. Roaming
2. Tour

• Safety disclaimer
• Integrate Google maps
• possible GMap directions
• Map is in corner of reality

Maybe:

• Audio cues
• possibly collapsible text

Research

• Google Cardboard best practices
• Google Cardboard Pass Through
• Cardboard-Java
• GPS coordinates for landmarks

Order of operations:

1. Build an empty VR app
2. Integrate camera for looking and displaying
3. Draw several 3D shapes in VR
4. Floating text
5. Floating menus
6. Collapsible text
7. White dot/look selection
8. Integrating display current GPS coordiates and distance traveled
9. One mode implementation-tour
10. Implement roaming

-LOCKED-

Wish list

• QR code reader in app to link with specific Google cardboard
• Selection solution
• Interactive campus game
• Treasur hunt
• Building location on map in Roaming mode
• Dot changes color after visit