Android.md

📌 While we do not officially support using the Intel® RealSense™ SDK on Android platforms, the RealSense compatible devices can be connected to Android phones and tablets via a USB 3 port.

Build Intel® RealSense™ SDK 2.0 for Android OS

This document describes how to build the Intel® RealSense™ SDK 2.0 including headless tools and examples for Android devices.

Disclaimer: There is a limitation in access to the camera from a native code due to Android USB permissions policy. Therefore, building Intel® RealSense™ SDK 2.0 for Android devices will run only on rooted devices.

Ingredients

Before jumping to the instructions section please ensure you have all the required accessories.

1. Linux host machine with Ubuntu 16.04.
2. Rooted Android target device.
3. USB3 OTG cable.

Instructions of how to build SDK Headless Samples & Android Application

• Build RealSense SDK headless tools and examples
• Build an Android application for RealSense SDK