Apple releases ARKit 3.5 with support for the new iPad Pro's LiDAR sensorDevelopers can now make use of the iPad Pro's LiDAR scanner.
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Apple has released ARKit 3.5 to developers today.
The update brings Scene Geometry, Instant AR, and more.
All of the features make use of the new iPad Pro's LiDAR scanner.
Today, Apple released ARKit 3.5 to developers in an announcement on the company's developer website. The update allows developers to take advantage of the new LiDAR scanner in the new iPad Pro to bring new AR experiences to their apps.
According to the update notes, ARKit 3.5 brings Scene Geometry, Instant AR, and Improved Motion Capture and People Occlusion to developers.
"ARKit 3.5 uses the new LiDAR Scanner and depth-sensing system on iPad Pro to make AR experiences more realistic than ever before. The new Scene Geometry API lets you capture a 3D representation of the world in real time, enabling object occlusion and real-world physics for virtual objects. All experiences enabled by ARKit automatically benefit from new i...
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Apple releases ARKit 3.5 with support for the new iPad Pro's LiDAR sensor