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VIOSimple is an early AR demo for SwitchBoard devices that was first discovered on TigrisAni 15A93261h. It creates a rocket ship object when the camera is focused on a flat surface. VIOSimple also functions on stock versions of iOS 11.0 and above.
It is unknown what VIO stands for, possibly Visual Input/Output. A partial meaning is revealed in Info.plist.
<key>NSCameraUsageDescription</key> <string>The "V" in VIO stands for Visual.</string>