Apparatus and method for providing interactive content

Abstract

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for providing interactive content. The apparatus for providing interactive content includes an object classification unit for classifying content to be output into a view-independent background and view-dependent objects, a viewpoint association unit for determining viewpoints of users who are to be interactively associated with respective view-dependent objects and interactively associating the viewpoints of the users with the view-dependent objects, a rendering unit for generating a background-visualized image by rendering the view-independent background with respect to a hot spot, and generating object-visualized images by rendering the view-dependent objects based on the viewpoints interactively associated with respective view-dependent objects, and an output unit for outputting the background-visualized image and the object-visualized images.

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