Chapter 1: Setting Up for AR Development
Augmented reality (AR) is widely recognized as the next-generation computing platform where digital content is seamlessly merged into real-world experiences. This book will help get you started with developing your own AR applications using the Unity 3D game engine and the AR Foundation toolkit provided by Unity.
In this chapter, you will take your first steps by setting up your computer for AR development using the Unity 3D game engine. We will begin by briefly defining augmented reality, thus setting the context for this industry and some of the basics of AR technology. We will then install the Unity software, the AR Foundation toolkit, and make sure your system has been set up to develop for Android ...
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