360 stream to AR app for image-based lighting and real-time reflections
Instructions:
App offline mode:
- Connect a Theta S camera to the phone, create a 360 image and save it in the phone memory.
- Install and start the 360AR.apk app and start it.
- Press the cog icon on the top left corner.
- Click “Load from phone memory” and select the 360 image you created.
For real-time streaming:
PC:
- Install the Live-streaming app (UVCBlender) from the Theta S Download page.
- Go through the camera installation and registration process.
- Disconnect all cameras from the PC.
- Connect a Theta S camera to PC in Live streaming mode (Press the first and the third keys together, the blue “Live” LED will lit up).
- Start the Theta S streaming app and press the “Start Server” button.
- Take note of the local IP.
Android:
- Connect the phone to the same local network as the PC.
- Install the 360AR.apk app and start it.
- Press the cog icon on the top left corner.
- Write the local IP from above to the “localhost” field.
- Press Stream.