chromium/third_party/arcore-android-sdk/README.chromium

Name: ARCore SDK
Short Name: arcore
URL: https://github.com/google-ar/arcore-android-sdk
Version: 1.44
Revision: 80036a515b38deca1ad080b7c436856b454358f5
License: Apache 2.0
License File: LICENSE
Security Critical: yes
Shipped: yes

Description:
The ARCore Android SDK provides augmented reality capabilities to Android
devices.

This dependency is needed to obtain the header file that is required to use the
ARCore SDK. The actual client binaries can be found in
third_party/arcore-android-sdk-client.

Local Modifications:
Added BUILD.gn for compilation in chrome.

Added the test-apks/ subdirectory for storing production versions of AR APKs,
namely ArCore, for testing.

The LICENSE file is taken from
 * https://github.com/google-ar/arcore-unity-sdk/blob/master/LICENSE

Changes:
2024-07-30 - Upgrade SDK to v1.44.
2023-09-29 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.39.
2022-07-11 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.32.
2021-06-19 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.25.
2021-02-19 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.23.
2021-02-01 - Upgrade SDK to v1.22.
             Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.22.
2020-07-13 - Upgrade SDK to v1.18.
             Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.18.
2019-12-18 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.14.
2019-07-22 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.10.
2019-07-18 - Upgrade SDK to v1.10.
2019-04-02 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.8.
2018-12-11 - Upgrade ARCore to v1.5. Remove checked in .so files - we now
             extract them from ARCore's .aar file at build time.
2018-12-11 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.6.
2018-09-14 - Upgrade test-apks/arcore_current.apk to v1.4.
2018-08-10 - First, removed arcore shim copy target from BUILD.gn since it is no
             longer needed. Second, added zero-byte dummy arcore library for AR
             module support.
2018-07-26 - Added test-apks/ subdirectory for storing production versions of AR
             APKs for testing.
2018-07-19 - Updated BUILD.gn to support secondary abi (the previous change for
             arm64 support turned out to be insufficient) and removed the unused
             libarcore_sdk target.
2018-05-04 - Updated BUILD.gn to work properly for arm64.