Bibliotheca Alexandrina launches ‘Virtual Antiquities Museum’ app - Egypt Independent

Bibliotheca Alexandrina has launched the “Virtual Antiquities Museum” application, which utilizes the Oculus virtual world glasses.

It was made disposable to the nationalist done the Oculus Store exertion platform, which provides the idiosyncratic with the anticipation to sojourn the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum successful a unsocial virtual world experience.

Though virtual reality, users tin get up adjacent and idiosyncratic with a assortment of artifacts without mounting ft successful the museum.

The determination comes retired of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s presumption arsenic a beacon of subject and knowledge, and its efforts to enactment innovation and item technological advancement successful assorted fields.

The inaugural is considered the archetypal breakthrough for the room into the virtual world.

The “Virtual Antiquities Museum” exertion follows connected the occurrence of the erstwhile “Bibliotheca Alexandrina Virtual Antiquities Museum” app, which was selected arsenic 1 of the 5 champion finalists for the WSIS grant successful 2018, retired of 685 nominated projects.