Epic Games New Project Provides Fast CGI Rendering and High-Quality AR Experience

▼ Epic Games New Project Provides Fast CGI Rendering and Premium AR Experience from Baidu VR In addition to games, Epic Games also hopes that Unreal Engine can do other types of applications. At GDC 2017, Epic Games demonstrated to developers a “Project Raven” project that was created in collaboration with Epic Games, Chevrolet, and video production company The Mill to provide fast CGI rendering and bring a premium augmented reality experience . Epic Games said that in a traditional television or movie production process, a single computer-generated scene not only takes hours to render, but also takes a few days to make adjustments to achieve "photos." With “Project Raven”, content creators can add real-life CGI effects to real-time action shots in real-time using Unreal Engine and The Mill's dedicated virtual authoring tool, without spending a day or days on the server. Visual effects rendering. Demonstrations brought by Epic Games demonstrate this technology by changing the color of the 2017 Camaro ZL1 in real time. Although this demonstration focuses on the products of Chevrolet, the Project Raven project is of great benefit to filmmakers, advertising agencies, and other people who need computer-generated images. In addition to film production, Epic Games also produced an AR application based on Google’s Project Tango platform through “Project Raven”. Users can not only watch the 2017 Camaro ZL1 on a mobile phone 360 ​​degrees, but also use 3D on the Lenovo AR mobile phone Phab 2 Pro. Depth sensing function to customize the set vehicle color. However, this Tango application is currently only for internal use. The related features that Epic Games demonstrated at GDC2017 will be integrated into its Unreal Engine by the end of the year, including the ability to develop AR applications based on Google Project Tango. Unreal Engine is an excellent game engine and expects it to bring more features.