How do you think the continuity camera on macOS will work?

Question

Apple recently announced a feature that lets you use your iPhone's camera as a webcam wirelessly. I fear that the latency will be huge and dependant on your WiFi connection. Does anyone have an idea on how they will implement it ? What do yoj thibk of that feature ?

maven29 · Accepted Answer

They own the entire chain, so there's nothing stopping them from sending the stream as raw wifi frames directly to the PC.https://docs.px4.io/v1.12/en/tutorials/video_streaming_wifi_...

puyoxyz · Answer

> I fear that the latency will be huge and dependant on your WiFi connection.They could use Bluetooth; they already have the chips that work with the AirPods to connect when stuff is close, maybe something to do with that

How do you think the continuity camera on macOS will work?

Apple recently announced a feature that lets you use your iPhone's camera as a webcam wirelessly. I fear that the latency will be huge and dependant on your WiFi connection. Does anyone have an idea on how they will implement it ? What do yoj thibk of that feature ?

They own the entire chain, so there's nothing stopping them from sending the stream as raw wifi frames directly to the PC.
https://docs.px4.io/v1.12/en/tutorials/video_streaming_wifi_...

> I fear that the latency will be huge and dependant on your WiFi connection.
They could use Bluetooth; they already have the chips that work with the AirPods to connect when stuff is close, maybe something to do with that