AR Toolkit
Attach:artoolkitimage.jpg ARToolkit is a vision recognition system written in C++.
Contents
Download and Installation
Download
- Download ARtoolkit from http://www.hitl.washington.edu/artoolkit/
- Download glut-3.7.6-bin.zip from http://www.xmission.com/~nate/glut.html
- ARToolkit debug executables (those ending in *d.exe) require Microsoft Visual C++ 2003.
Setup
- Download and extract ARToolkit to a working directory
- Download and extract GLUT 3.7 to a working directory
- Copy glut32.dll from
glut-3.7.6-bin
toARToolkit/bin
- Verify that GLUT 3.2 is working
- Run
ARToolkit/bin/graphicsTest.exe
- Run
ARToolkit/bin/simpleLite.exe
- Run
- Verify that you can use the debug versions
- Run
ARToolkit/bin/graphicsTestd.exe
- Run
ARToolkit/bin/simpleLited.exe
- If you cannot run this program, you need to install the Visual Studio 2003 debug runtime.
- Run
Fiducials
- Open
ARToolkit/patterns
and print out the PDF files. Hiro and Kanji are the two basic patterns used.
Tutorials and Examples
- (Under Construction)
Links
- Running in C#? Use NyARToolkit
- C++ example using ARToolkit.
Contributors
- Richard Fung
- Miaosen Wang