Install.md

Installation Instructions

Hardware Requirements and Minimum System Specifications

There are no strict requirements for hardware performance with Nuitrack. RAM usage is below 200MB.

• For desktop processors, support for the AVX instructions set is required
• RGBD sensor (see the list of compatible sensors and platforms)

Windows

Software Requirements

• Windows 7 or above
• Installed Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable:
  • Visual C++ Redistributable (x86)
  • Visual C++ Redistributable (x64)

Nuitrack Installation

Download and install Nuitrack for your platform:

• Windows x64
• Windows x86

Linux

Software Requirements

• Ubuntu 14.04 or above

Nuitrack Installation

Download and install the Nuitrack Debian package for your platform:

• Ubuntu x64
• Ubuntu/Debian arm64
• Ubuntu/Debian arm32

Android

1. Allow your device to install applications from unknown sources. To do this, go to Settings → Security and tick "Unknown sources".
2. Download and install the Nuitrack APK package for your platform (to install the APK package, locate it in a file manager, open and tap "INSTALL"):
   • Android arm64
   • Android arm32
   • Android (TVico)
3. Launch the Nuitrack application.

   

4. Wait for the Nuitrack installation. If the Nuitrack installation is successful, the message will be displayed as shown in the picture below:

   

License Activation

You can find the information about the Nuitrack licenses in the Licensing section and on our website.

You can activate Nuitrack in one of two ways:

• Using the Nuitrack application
• Using API

Nuitrack Application

The Nuitrack application can be used to check the sensor operation with Nuitrack and activate the Nuitrack license.

Running the Licensing Tool

• Windows:
  • Find the Nuitrack application in Start Menu Windows and run it. As an option, you can go to %NUITRACK_HOME%\activation_tool and run Nuitrack.exe.
• Linux:
  • Open a terminal and run the command: nuitrack
• Android:
  • Launch the Nuitrack app.

Activating the License

1. Select a depth sensor from the drop-down list in the Nuitrack licensing tool.
2. [optional] Click the Try Nuitrack! button and wait for the compatibility test to complete. You can do this to make sure that your sensor works correctly with Nuitrack.
3. Enter your activation key and click Activate to activate the license (see more info about available licenses in Nuitrack Licensing).
4. Click the Try Nuitrack! button to view the Nuitrack demo

Device API

You can activate Nuitrack from your application using Device API.

For Windows and Linux, nuitrack_device_api_sample is included into the Nuitrack Runtime installation package. To run nuitrack_device_api_sample, open a terminal and run the command nuitrack_device_api_sample.

Troubleshooting

In the Troubleshooting section, you can find the information about the most common errors related to Nuitrack installation and usage and possible solutions. If you cannot find your problem there, please take a look at the Knowledge Base in the Nuitrack community or contact [email protected]