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Wikitude SDK Android
Professional Edition
version: 9.13.0
JavaScript API
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Getting started
Introduction to the Wikitude SDK
Recommended Usage of this Documentation
The Wikitude SDK - Augmented Reality for your own app
Architecture of the Wikitude SDK
How to code for the Wikitude SDK
The Wikitude Developer Portal
Feedback and Contact
Setup Guide Android
Project Setup Android Studio
AR View in Activity
Location
Example Location Strategy
Supported Android Devices
Supported Devices
License Key
How to obtain a free trial license
Where should I enter the license key
Android
Examples Tutorials
Including the architect.js library
Including architect.js prior to Wikitude SDK 5.3
Samples on GitHub
Android SDK Examples
Setup
Communication between JavaScript and Android Native (Java)
Target Images
Image recognition samples
Object recognition samples
Image Recognition
Introduction
Image on Target
Different Targets
Extended Recognition Range
Interactivity
Adding HTML content
Bonus: Sparkles
Solar System (IR)
Gestures
Distance to target
Extended Tracking
Multiple Targets
Distance Between Targets
Transformation Between Targets
Instant Tracking
SMART - Seamless AR Tracking
Introduction
Basic Instant Tracking
3D Model on Plane
Interactivity
Scene Interaction
Persistent Instant Targets
Save Instant Target
Load Instant Target
Setting path for Instant Targets
Object and Scene Recognition
Introduction to Object and Scene Recognition
Scene Recognition
Basic Object Tracking
Image and Sound Augmentations
Animated 3D Augmentations
Extended Object Tracking
Geo AR (Points of Interest)
POI at Location
POI with Label
Multiple POIs
Selecting POIs
Retrieving POI Data
From Application Model
From a Local Resource
From a Webservice
Browsing POIs
Presenting Details
POI and AR Radar
Limiting Visible POIs
Reloading POI Data
Displaying Native Detail Screen
Capture Screen Bonus
Combine Image Recognition and POIs
Cloud Recognition
Single Image Recognition
Continuous Image Recognition
Using MetaInformation in the response
Using Cloud Recognition in combination with Video Drawables
Video drawable in general
Video drawable in combination with cloud recognition
3D Rendering
3D Model on Image Target
Appearing Animation
Interactivity
Snap to Screen
Custom Animations
Size and Distances
Scaled Distance Units (SDUs)
Distance Based Scaling (DBS)
3D Assets Workflow
Input format
Features that are not (yet) supported
Good practice when working with 3D models
Resolving problems
Working with 3D Animations
Lighting
Wikitude 3D Encoder
How to install Wikitude 3D Encoder on Windows XP/ Windows 7/ Windows 8
How to install Wikitude 3D Encoder on Mac OS X
Supported 3D Models (Input Files)
The Wikitude 3D Encoder user interface
First steps using the Wikitude 3D Encoder
Export files to .wt3
Scene Graph and Animations
Video Drawables
Fullscreen Videos
Overlay Videos
Overlay Videos with alpha channel
Self-hosted Videos
Supported Video Codecs
General notes about videos
Multiple Video Drawables
Supported Video Codecs and Hosting Services
Select a Video and add it to a Image Target
Control Video Playback
Snapping Video
Transparent Video
Hardware control
Camera Settings
Camera Position
Camera Focus Mode
Manual Camera Focus
Camera2 API usage
Camera Resolution
Camera Zoom
Flashlight
Front Camera
Camera Switching
Advanced Features
Plugins API
About Wikitude SDK Plugins
Plugin Base Class
Information about Recognized Targets
Platform Specifics
Android C++ Wikitude Plugin Library Build
Registering Plugins
Barcode and QR code reader
Face Detection
Input Plugins API
About Wikitude SDK Input Plugins
Camera Frame Input Plugin Module Class
Camera Frame Input Plugin Module Implementation
Frame Metadata
Frame Rendering
Simple Input Plugin
Positionable
Introduction
Prerequisites
JavaScript implementation
Plugin implementation
Native implementation
Debugging
Run the ARchitect World within the Wikitude World Browser on Android
On-Device Debugging Android
ADE
How can I enable the ADE for my ARchitect file?
How can I use the ADE?
Logger
Target Management
Image Targets
Wikitude Studio
Image Targets for Cloud Recognition
Physical Height for Image Targets
Object Targets
Image-based conversion
Best practice for Image Targets
Summary
Optimal Image Dimensions
Low contrast images
Distribution of textured areas
Images with whitespace
Vector-based graphics
Images with a lot of text
Repetitive patterns
Best practice for Object Targets
Characteristics of easily trackable objects
General pieces of advice
Image-based conversion - Best practice
Targets Versioning
Image Targets
Object Targets
Studio API
Introduction
Studio API Reference
API Reference
Android Java API
JavaScript API
Studio API
Migration Notes
Migrate to 9.13
Migrate to 9.10
Migrate to 9.9
Migrate to 9.3
Migrate from 8.9.1 to 8.10
Migrate from 8.3.2 to 8.4
Migrate from 8.2 to 8.3
Migrate from 8.1 to 8.2
Migrage from 7.2 to 8.0
Migrate from 7.1 to 7.2
Migrate from 7.0 to 7.1
Migrate from 6.1 to 7.0
Migrate from 6.0 to 6.1
Migrate from 5.3 to 6.0
Migrate from 5.2 to 5.3
Migrate from 4.1 to 5.0
Migrate from 4.0 to 4.1
Migrate from 3.3 to 4.0
Migrate from 3.2 to 3.3
Migrate from 3.1 to 3.2
Migrate from 3.0 to 3.1
Image Recognition and Tracking
HTML Drawables
Migrate from 2.0 to 3.0
Release Notes Wikitude SDK Professional Edition
Wikitude SDK 9.13.0
New
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.12.0
New
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.10
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.9
New
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.8.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.7.1
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 9.7.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.6.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 9.5.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.4.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Wikitude SDK 9.3.1
New
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.3
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.2
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.1.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 9.0.0
New
Fixed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.10.0
New
Fixed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.9.1
Fixed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.9
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.7
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.6
New
Improved
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Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.5
New
Improved
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Removed
Wikitude SDK 8.4
New
Improved
Fixed
Removed
Known Issues
Wikitude SDK 8.3.2
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 8.3.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 8.2.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 8.1.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 8.0.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 7.2.1
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 7.2.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 7.1.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK 7.0.0
New
Improved
Fixed
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 6.1.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 6.0.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 6.0.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.3.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.3.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.2.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.1.4
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.1.3
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.1.2
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.1.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.1.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 5.0.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.1.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.1.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.0.3 DRC
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.0.3
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.0.2
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.0.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 4.0.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.3.2
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.3.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.3.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.2.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.2.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.1.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.0.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 3.0.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 2.0.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.2.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.1.1
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.1.0
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.0.5
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.0.4
Wikitude SDK JavaScript API 1.0.3
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Target Images
Image recognition samples
Click here to download all target images necessary to try out the samples
Object recognition samples
360° view of the truck