Google Measure - application for the measurement of objects through smartphone camera
News Android / / December 19, 2019
Measure is the first official AR-ruler from Google. In the first version of the application features a little: users only measurement of length and height of objects available. To start, you need to look around, beating the measurement object or area.
After determination of the plane, you can place it on one of the lines. Impose several for different values until it is impossible. In the case of uncomplicated in its geometry objects measuring accuracy is quite high.
Err Measure starts only at a great distance from the object or when wrongly designated boundaries. It is important to specify the two points: the beginning and end of the measurement. This is done by simply dragging. Similarly, the object is placed on line itself.
measurement It can be carried out in both metric and imperial in the system. The camera image superimposed on top of rulers can be photographed, and it will remain in the gallery.
Google Measure is based on proprietary technology of augmented reality ARCore. Accordingly, in order to install and use the application your phone should be compatible with it.
A list of compatible smartphones with ARCore:
- Asus Zenfone AR, Zenfone ARES.
- Google Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL.
- Nokia 6.1, 8 Sirocco.
- Huawei P20, P20 Pro, Mate RS Porsche Design.
- LG G6, G7 ThinQ, V30, V30 +, V35 ThinQ.
- Motorola Moto G5S Plus, G6 Plus, Z2 Force.
- OnePlus OnePlus 3T, OnePlus 5.
- Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017), Galaxy A8, Galaxy A8 + (2018), Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8 +, Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9 +.
- Sony Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZ1, Xperia XZ1 Compact.
- Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S.
Price: Free
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