Camera The PlayStation Eye is capable of capturing standard video with
frame rates of 60
hertz at a 640×480
pixel resolution, and 120 hertz at 320×240 pixels, Higher frame rate, up to 320×240@187 or 640×480@75 fps, can be selected by specific applications (
FreeTrack and LinuxTrack). The PlayStation Eye also has "two times the sensitivity" of the EyeToy, Among these are the Vision Library, which can perform advanced
facial recognition/analysis and CV-based head tracking, and PSVR (PlayStation Voice Recognition), a
speech recognition library intended to support about 20 different languages. According to Sony; the facial technology can identify features such as eyes, mouth, eyebrows, nose, and eyeglasses; read the shape of the mouth and detect a smile; determine the position and orientation of the subject's head; and estimate the age and gender of the face. In addition to gaming-oriented uses, Sony has stated that the PlayStation Eye will also feature applications for tasks such as interactive communication and content creation (e.g. movie-making and
video blogging). An AV Chat feature allows for
audio-visual chat with anyone on a user's
PlayStation Network friends list (up to six at once). Additional free content and activities are planned for release via the PlayStation Network. and
time-lapse. Based on a wand controller, PlayStation Move uses the PlayStation Eye to track the wand's position in three dimensions through a special illuminated orb at the end. The controller was released in the EU, UK and USA in September 2010, with an Asian release date listed as October 21, 2010. ==Compatible games==