Meta Announces Camera Passthrough API for Mixed Reality Early Next Year

Sep 25, 2024, 06:30 PM

Meta has announced the release of a camera passthrough API, set to be available early next year. This new API will enable developers to access camera feeds on Meta Quest devices, facilitating scene understanding and AI for mixed reality applications. The announcement, made by Mark Rabkin at the Meta Connect event, has generated excitement among developers who have been requesting this feature for years. The API is expected to be fully available by early 2025.