Intel® RealSense™ SDK

Intel® RealSense™ SDK

Develop Immersive Experiences

Innovate with Intel® RealSense™ Technology

Be a part of the first innovators and create a whole new user experience. Intel® RealSense™ technology, a combination of hardware, software, and a 3D camera, changes how users interact with their devices and the world around them. Developers can incorporate 3D capabilities, hand tracking, facial analysis, voice command, new collaboration technologies, and more. Learn more on the consumer site.

Transform Your Apps with New Senses with the Intel® RealSense™ SDK and an Intel® RealSense™ Camera

With the SDK and an Intel-developed 3D camera, you can differentiate your app and create new experiences. Both tools are required to enable apps with Intel RealSense technologies.

Intel® RealSense™ SDK

To create great apps that take full advantage of Intel RealSense technologies and the amazing Intel® RealSense™ camera, download the Intel RealSense SDK for Windows*. Supported usages include hand/ finger tracking, facial analysis, speech recognition and synthesis, background segmentation, augmented reality, and more. Learn more on the Details page.

What’s New!

Technical Specifications

 

Required Hardware

4th generation (or later) Intel® Core™ processor
8GB free hard disk space
Supported systems: Ultrabook™ devices, notebooks, 2 in 1s, and all-in-one PCs
An Intel® RealSense™ camera F200 (system-integrated or peripheral version)

Required OS

Microsoft Windows* 8.1 OS 64-bit Desktop Mode

Coming Soon**

  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 New UI (Metro) Mode
  • Support for Android*
Supported Intel® RealSense™ Cameras

F200 – Front-facing
R200 – Rear-facing

Supported Languages

C++, JavaScript*
C# (Microsoft .NET* 4.0 Framework is required)
Java* (JDK 1.7.0_11 or later)
Processing* 2.1.2 or later

IDE used for Samples and Tutorials

Microsoft Visual Studio* 2010-2013 with Service Pack 1 or newer, Unity* PRO 4.1.0 or later for Unity game development

Supported browsers for JavaScript* development

Microsoft Internet Explorer* 10.0.13
Google Chrome* 33.0.1750.146
Mozilla Firefox* 27.0.1


Intel® RealSense™ Camera

Along with the SDK, developers must an Intel® RealSense™ camera to integrate the features and capabilities of Intel RealSense technologies into apps. There are two options, the R200 or F200. These devices are an Intel-developed depth camera that supports full VGA depth resolution, full 1080p RGB resolution, and require USB 3.0.

Learn more at Intel RealSense camera details.

Check out Examples of What You Can Do with the Technology

RealSense App Showcase

Major OEM Systems with Integrated Intel RealSense Cameras Are Available Now

Devices with integrated Intel® RealSense™ cameras on Ultrabook™ devices, notebooks, 2 in 1s, and all-in-one PCs from major OEMs are available now. These cameras support Intel RealSense technologies and represent a tremendous growth and market opportunity for developers by creating innovative apps with these features and capabilities.

Check out the devices


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