CoRo AR - Augmented Reality 0.3
Free Version
Publisher Description
CoRo AR is a project that enables Augmented Reality on the Android platform.It uses ARToolkit as base. ARToolworks offers commercial licensing for the underlying ARToolKit.
CoRo AR is an Android application that is capable of displaying 3d models on Augmented Reality markers. warning: this app is still in BETA state The models have to be in wavefront obj format.
Details
First steps
Install the application, either search for "CoRo AR, or use the following barcode:
You need to install the OI File Manager, however the app will automatically point you to this app in the market upon the first start.
Print out the marker, upon which the models will be projected. The marker will look like this:
Select one of the internal models.
Wait for the application to load the model. This might take a while, that's perfectly normal. Just be patient:
Finally the result should look like this:
You may change the size of the model by swiping the screen vertically.
Taking a screenshot
First press the menu key.
Next press the button "Take a screenshot".
The application will now process the image. It will notfiy you, when it's finished.
The screenshot you just took can be found in the root folder of your sd-card.
Transforming the model
Press the menu key and select the desired transformation mode. You may either scale, rotate or translate the model.
Scale: Slide you finger up and down the touch screen. This will enlarge and shorten the model, respectively.
Rotate: Slide your finger horizontally and vertically, this will rotate your model correspondingly.
Translate: Slide your finger horizontally and vertically, this will translate your model correspondingly.
Custom models
The application is capable of showing custom wavefront obj models. Most 3d modelling software out there can export this format(e.g. 3ds max, Blender). There are currently some restrictions to the models:
Every face must have normals specified
The object must be triangulated, this means exactly 3 vertices per face.
Basic materials and textures are supported.
E.g. when exporting a model from blender make sure you check Normals and Triangulate.
About CoRo AR - Augmented Reality
CoRo AR - Augmented Reality is a free app for Android published in the Recreation list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops CoRo AR - Augmented Reality is CoRo Technologies. The latest version released by its developer is 0.3. This app was rated by 2 users of our site and has an average rating of 2.5.
To install CoRo AR - Augmented Reality on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2014-02-25 and was downloaded 181 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the CoRo AR - Augmented Reality as malware as malware if the download link to in.coro.ar is broken.
How to install CoRo AR - Augmented Reality on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the CoRo AR - Augmented Reality is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by CoRo AR - Augmented Reality will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- CoRo AR - Augmented Reality will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
