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Interesting options contained within the Layar 3.0 release.  Auto-trigger actions and POI-to-POI capability will help people make games and other products.  I’d love to see a good cheesy choose-your-own-adventure using real places and Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy style zaniness. 

Layar 3.0 Publishing Site is up

The Layar Publishing site is up, with support for Layar 3.0 layers!   Developers can start making their 3.0 layers immediately by going to http://dev.layar.com

Changes this release:

  • 3D Objects (see the Layar Wiki for details)
  • Unlimited POI types
  • Support for more textbox and slider filters
  • New checkboxlist filter – there can be more than one
  • User authentication – cookies
  • Auto-triggered actions
  • Local layers – a new way to define and find layers
  • Flexible radius – Return as many POIs as you need, and then set the radius
  • Improved layer validation, and automatic support for older client versions
  • POI-to-POI capability, for story-telling and guided tours

If you find any problems, please help us out by sending bug reports to dev@layar.com.

About

Thomas K. Carpenter

Thomas K. Carpenter is a full time urban fantasy author with over 60 independently published titles. His bestselling, multi-series universe, The Hundred Halls, has over 35 books and counting. His stories focus on fantastic families, magical academies, and epic adventures.

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