Metavido VFX

April 11, 2025 · View on GitHub

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Metavido VFX is a demonstration project that visualizes volumetric videos captured with an iPhone Pro using its LiDAR sensor. It utilizes Unity’s VFX Graph and WebGPU to create visually striking effects.

Metavido is an experimental project that captures volumetric videos with camera tracking data using a burnt-in barcode extension. Please refer to the Metavido repository for further details.

System Requirements

  • Unity 6
  • VFX Graph with URP or HDRP

Web Browser Demo

A WebGPU build is available on Unity Play.

To run it in your web browser, your environment must support WebGPU. It works on most desktop browsers except Safari. It also runs on Chrome for Android.

For Safari on macOS or iOS, you must enable WebGPU manually using feature flags. Follow the steps below to enable it.

Steps to enable WebGPU in Safari for iPhone

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Enable Developer Mode under Privacy & Security > Developer Mode.
  3. Go to Apps > Safari > Advanced > Feature Flags, then enable WebGPU.