How to create an Augmented Reality App
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users cite it as the tutorial they followed when asking why their Unity and Vuforia AR builds fail on Android or HoloLens, or why an AR video shows blank.
Recommended by 0 people across 0 different months, 2018 to 2023.
What it is
A 24-minute step-by-step Unity and Vuforia tutorial from the Playful Technology channel on building a mobile augmented reality app. It covers swapping one playing card image for another and overlaying a video on a static photograph, using image targets. The description notes a newer 2022 version that needs no third-party components.
What people said
Cites Blueberry · 2018-07 · Stack Overflow · on “Object detection using a single almost identical reference image”
I would like to understand what solutions there are to perform object detection using a single almost identical reference image on a picture or in an augmented reality setting. To be more specific: I want to detect flat (i.e. 2-dimensional) and mostly rectangular objects. I have a database with "perfect" reference images (high quality, full frontal, exact colors, no alterations, etc.) of the objects to be detected but I may have only one reference for each object. I am talking about things such as logos, famous paintings and playing cards so the reference will have exactly the same content, shape and proportions as the object. From my understanding, the only difference between the object and
Cites uint · 2018-10 · Stack Overflow · on “Unity to Android - apk installs but doesn't run”
So I followed this tutorial [this video] I can install the apk on my android phone (Huawei) but when I open the app it shows: [LINK] Can you please help me?
Cites Dabeer Mirza · 2020-02 · Stack Overflow · on “Vuforia image-target crashing Hololens MRTK”
I'm using vuforia to create a 3D popup/interactable gameobject using Unity 2019.2.8f1 for the Hololens 1 (MRTK package: Microsoft.MixedReality.Toolkit.Unity.Foundation.2.2.0). I am trying to get a slider (from MRTK) to popup when the hololens looks at a QR code in the real world. I've followed the instructions/guidance as per: Setting up Hololens MRTK 2.0 with Vuforia in Unity 2019.1 [LINK] & [this video] . When simulating the application in Unity, i.e. hitting the play button, the application works fine (it's slightly jittery - but that's just vuforia). When I build and deploy to the Hololens however, I get a kernelbase.pdb not loaded error. More specifically, the error is as follows: Exception
Cites WojtekTheCat · 2023-05 · Stack Overflow · on “AR shows blank instead of video”
so I when I test the AR in Unity everything works properly but when I export it to apk and test it on my phone the video doesn't play, it just shows as blank quad. ( [LINK] ) I tried following this tutorial but since it's from 5 yrs ago not everything is exactly the same [this video] Tried re doing whole AR set up, restarting my computer and making sure i followed the tutorial correctly. I would really appreciative your help since i need this app to pass my class at uni. And please explain how to fix it as you were explaining it to a 7 yo. Thank you, a tried art student