Dinosaurs Alive! (Augmented Reality)
"Dinosaurs Alive" contains Augmented Reality - an amazing new technology that allows your webcam to recognise pages in the book and turn them into 3D images that you can control on your computer. Prepare to be amazed as dinosaurs roam around the page! All you need is a computer, a webcam and a copy of "Dinosaurs Alive". The software to run the animation is on the disc inside the book. Minimum system requirements: PC. Hardware: a webcam, CPU: Intel Pentium 4.2GHZ or above or AMD equivalent, RAM: 1GB memory, Graphics card: most graphic cards and onboard chipsets are suitable (e.g. Nvidia, ATI and Intel). Software: Windows XP SP2 or above, Windows Vista. Mac. Hardware: a webcam, CPU: Intel Core Duo 2.4GHZ or above, RAM 1GB memory, Graphics card: Nvidia, ATI or Intel. Software: Mac OS 10.4 and 10.5.
Illustrated by: Stuart Martin