Nightmares in a Bell Jar

Nightmares in a Bell Jar

by University of Liverpool

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 12, 2019
  • October 15, 2021

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About

Explore historic museum specimens with augmented reality. Discover detailed information, fun facts, and original artwork about creatures. Interact with exhibits in a new way and even take photos.

Augmented Reality interaction
Off-site AR mode
Magnifying glass for close-ups
Specimen 'About Me' details
Habitat information
Fun facts
Camera mode for photos
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What's New in Nightmares in a Bell Jar

1.4

October 15, 2021

Bug fixes.

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FAQ

What is Nightmares in a Bell Jar?

Nightmares in a Bell Jar is an augmented reality application that brings historic museum specimens to life. It provides extra information, fun facts, and allows users to interact with exhibits in an easy and fun format.

How does the augmented reality feature work in Nightmares in a Bell Jar?

The augmented reality feature allows you to interact with traditional museum displays in a new way. You can also use the 'Off-site mode' to see creatures come to life on any flat surface.

Can I learn more about the individual specimens with Nightmares in a Bell Jar?

Yes, the app includes an 'About Me' section for each wet collection specimen, providing detailed information. You can also use the magnifying glass to look closer at interesting features.

Does Nightmares in a Bell Jar offer offline access?

The app features an 'Off-site mode' which allows users to interact with the creatures on a flat surface, suggesting some level of offline functionality for viewing the AR models.

What kind of content can I expect to find in Nightmares in a Bell Jar?

You can expect to find detailed information about historic museum specimens, fun facts, original artwork created for the app, and details about where these creatures live in the wild.

Is Nightmares in a Bell Jar suitable for children?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger audiences. It provides an engaging and educational experience for children interested in natural history.

How often is Nightmares in a Bell Jar updated?

The latest version of Nightmares in a Bell Jar is 1.4, which was last updated on October 15, 2021. Further update frequency information is not provided.

What devices support Nightmares in a Bell Jar?

Nightmares in a Bell Jar is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS platforms.