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TCG-AR system uses RGB cameras for augmented reality trading card game streams

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Researchers have developed TCG-AR, a new system that uses standard RGB cameras to add augmented reality overlays to live streams of trading card games. This system can detect, orient, and identify cards on the board, then render virtual content onto them. It also generates a broadcast-style view summarizing the game state, which can be streamed to software like Open Broadcaster Software (OBS). The project aims to make real-time augmented reality streaming more accessible by avoiding specialized hardware and releasing all code, models, and datasets. AI

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TCG-AR system uses RGB cameras for augmented reality trading card game streams

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Anthony Cioppa, Antoine Verdonck, Maxim Henry, Marc Van Droogenbroeck, Rapha\"el La Rocca ·

    TCG-AR: Real-Time Multi-View Augmented Reality for Trading Card Game Streaming

    arXiv:2607.02090v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Trading card games are increasingly played and broadcast online, yet live streams remain mostly limited to flat top-down footage of the playing area. Augmenting such streams with virtual models of the played cards would improve the …

  2. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Raphaël La Rocca ·

    TCG-AR: Real-Time Multi-View Augmented Reality for Trading Card Game Streaming

    Trading card games are increasingly played and broadcast online, yet live streams remain mostly limited to flat top-down footage of the playing area. Augmenting such streams with virtual models of the played cards would improve the viewing experience, but most existing systems re…

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