ofxARCore

Experimental addon for openFrameworks to use ARCore on Android devices.

About

This openFrameworks addon implements some of the basic features from the ARCore API to be used in openFrameworks. This addon is not feature complete yet. Currently it only supports the basic camera tracking, rendering the camera image, besides basic anchor support. Even though its not feature complete, it should give a good starting point to work with AR in openFrameworks.

This is not an official Google product.

Developer guide

To use the addon, you need the development branch of openFrameworks from github. Follow the Android Studio guide to learn how to get started with openFrameworks and Android.

To add the addon, add ofxARCore to addons.make in your project, or through the project generator. Additionally you will need to add the following two lines to the end of settings.gradle of your project:

To see basic usage of the addon, see the example code

Examples

Basic example

Shows how to use the addon in the most basic way, just rendering a grid centered around origin.

Drawing example

A simple demo that lets you draw in the air.

The app calculates the world coordinates from touch events on the screen, and draws a continuous white line through the air. Read more on AR Experiments site.

There is also a never version ported to Java available here: github.com/googlecreativelab/ar-drawing-java