Arcade Reality

This is very cool. I want to see more things that use phone camera’s like this. I don’t know why, I just do.

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  1. Posted 23/02/2007 at 5:54 pm | Permalink

    Hi,

    Nice find. Snaffled the video for my blog too – hope that’s ok?

    And thanks for the posts about Twitter – sounds interesting, gone to have a look.

  2. Posted 24/02/2007 at 11:21 am | Permalink

    It looks like it uses a technique called Optical Flow, which tracks image density/changes from the camera to produce vectors for movement. The guys over at Bit Side did it for Marble Revolution.

    For the really nerdy low-down on that trick, check out this paper.

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