Does apple provide and side by side video files
Asked on 2024-07-30
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Yes, Apple provides side-by-side video files through various features and APIs. For instance, in the session Explore multiview video playback in visionOS, Apple introduces the Multiview feature in AVKit, which allows users to watch multiple video screens simultaneously. This feature is customizable and can be used to present multiple camera angles or different content side by side.
Additionally, in the session Build compelling spatial photo and video experiences, Apple discusses how the iPhone 15 Pro's wide and ultra-wide cameras are positioned side by side to enable spatial video recording. This setup allows for the creation of spatial video files that can be used in various applications.
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