Get your Developer Token

Register yourself at ARWAY Developer Portal. Get your unique developer token from the API section.

Authentication

Our REST API requires a developer token for authentication. You can get it by logging in to the Developer Portal with your registered email and password.

// Example Token
92bhF8nHJVVdLNupmUghnHDJY

Download the ARWAY SDK

There are 2 ways to download the ARWAY SDK -

Method 1: Using the UNITY_SDK Project

Step 1: Download the UNITY_SDK project from the Developer Portal Downloads section.

Step 2: Extract the .zip file and add the project into Unity Hub.

Step 3: Open the project with Unity 2019.4.3f1 or above.

Method 2: Importing the Unity Package

Step 1: Download the latest '.unitypackage' from the Releases page on GitHub.

Step 2: Import the '.unitypackage' into your Unity project.

Configure the Project Settings

Step 1: Open the Package Manager (Window -> Package Manager) and install the following components if not already installed -

• AR Foundation >= 4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)

• ARCore XR Plugin >= 4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)

• ARKit XR Plugin >=4.1.1 (2019.4 verified)

• Unity XR management >= 3.2.16 (2019.4 verified)

• TextMesh Pro >= 2.1.1 (2019.4 verified)

Step 2: Go to Player Settings (Edit -> Project Settings -> Player -> Other Settings)

• Turn OFF the Auto Graphics API.

• For iOS:

  • Set Graphics API to Metal.

  • Set Target Minimum Version to 12.0.

• For Android:

  • Set Graphics API to OpenGLES3.

  • Set Minimum API Level to 24 (Android 7.0).

  • Disable Multithreaded Rendering

• Turn ON Allow 'unsafe' Code.

Step 3: Setup your AR Settings for the platforms you are building for in the XR Plug-in Management (Edit -> Project Settings -> XR Plug-in Management)

Step 4: Import the '*.tgz' Azure Spatial Anchors packages located in the Assets\ARWAYSDK\Azure Spatial SDK\Packages\ folder using the Unity Package Manager.

Configure the mainTemplate.gradle file (Android only)

Step 1: Go to Edit > Project Settings > Player.

Step 2: In the Inspector Panel for Player Settings, select the Android icon.

Step 3: Under the Build section, check the Custom Main Gradle Template checkbox to generate a custom Gradle template at Assets\Plugins\Android\mainTemplate.gradle.

Step 4: Open your mainTemplate.gradle file in a text editor.

Step 5: In the dependencies section, paste the following dependencies:

implementation('com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:[3.11.0]')
implementation('com.microsoft.appcenter:appcenter-analytics:[1.10.0]')

Step 6: When it's all done, your dependencies section should look something like this:

dependencies {
    implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
    implementation('com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:[3.11.0]')
    implementation('com.microsoft.appcenter:appcenter-analytics:[1.10.0]')
**DEPS**}