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Release Notes Unity Plugin for the Wikitude SDK

Unity Plugin 2.1.0-2.1.0

Release Date: 28.03.2017

New

  • Support for OpenGL ES 3.x
  • New supported FrameColorSpace YV12 for input plugins
  • New plugin registration error callback that contains more information why an input plugin could not be registered
  • New Frame methods hasStrides() and getFrameStrides() to get stride information of frames provided by plugins

Improved

  • Trial licenses now support instant tracking

Unity Plugin 2.0.1-2.0.1

Release Date: 15.02.2017

Fixed

  • Fixed a watermark rendering issue that occurred on certain Android devices
  • Fixed an issue where complex json metadata was not handled correctly

Unity Plugin 2.0.0-2.0.0

Release Date: 25.01.2017

New

  • The new instant tracking feature allows users to place augmentations without any markers in any surrounding. Instant tracking uses Wikitudes own SLAM-based 3D engine.
  • Added advanced camera settings like HD and 60 fps camera rendering and a manual focus control
  • Unified computer vision related class names
  • Added support for x86 on Android

Improved

  • Updated target collection format (.wtc) which improves the robustness and performance of 2D image recognition.
  • Extended tracking improved significant using the new SLAM technology
  • Custom camera example now shows how to sync 2d tracking and camera frame rendering

Fixed

  • Fix inverted camera view on some Android devices

Unity Plugin 1.4.1-1.3.0

Release Date: 24.11.2016
Unity Plugin: 1.3.0
Native API: 1.4.1

New

  • Includes Native API version 1.4.1 (see separate for detailed changes iOS, Android)

Unity Plugin 1.4.0-1.3.0

Release Date: 13.09.2016
Unity Plugin: 1.3.0
Native API: 1.4.0

New

  • Plugins enable additional processing to be done on the camera feed directly in Unity, or in custom native plugins
  • Input Plugins allow developers to use the Wikitude SDK with an external camera feed
  • Includes Native API version 1.4.0 (see separate for detailed changes iOS, Android)

Improved

  • Cloud Tracker now includes an option to change the server region

Fixed

  • Fixed bug where extended tracking was not properly enabled
  • Fixed bug where augmentations were not placed properly when using the front facing camera

Unity Plugin 1.3.0-1.2.0

Release Date: 14.07.2016
Unity Plugin: 1.2.0
Native API: 1.3.0

New

  • WTC Editor inside Unity
  • Includes Native API version 1.3.0 (see separate for detailed changes iOS, Android)

Improved

  • Trackable inspector can now view local wtc file contents and can preview targets inside the 3D view to make placing augmentations easier
  • Trackable transform is no longer changed during tracking
  • Camera prefab has been simplified

Fixed

  • Fixed bug on Windows machines where choosing a wtc file not placed in the StreamingAssets folder directly would cause the app to not track anymore
  • Fixed issue with loading pre-recorded .wtm files
  • Fixed issue with some shaders not working correctly
  • Fixed shadow rendering on Android
  • Fixed missing camera feed on Android when the Standard shader was not present in the project
  • Fixed errors when no wtc files were present in the project

Unity Plugin 1.2.1-1.1.0

Release Date: 21.03.2016

New

  • 3D Tracking and 3D Map Recording
  • Extended Tracking quality feedback
  • Camera Controls API
  • Extended examples illustrating all the available API
  • Unity editor events for all callbacks
  • Ability to create and destroy trackers at runtime

Fixed

  • Crashes when reloading scenes

Unity Plugin 1.0.1-1.0.0

Release Date: 12.11.2015

Improved

  • Android based app packages can now be exported to Android Studio
  • 64-bit applications for Android now choose the correct library version

Unity Plugin 1.0.0-1.0.0

Release Date: 27.08.2015

New

  • Initial public release of Unity Plugin
  • Added Android as supported platform
  • Fixed limited interface orientations

Unity Plugin 1.0.0-1.0.0 beta

Release Date: 30.07.2015

New

  • Initial Public Beta Release of Unity Plugin