Installation and Prerequisites

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1. Unity Installation

  1. Open Unity Hub.
  2. From Installs, click on Add and choose Unity 2018.4 LTS or higher.
  3. Click next.
  4. If you're building to Android (Oculus Quest), make sure Android Build Support is checked.
  5. Click next and install.

2. Create a VRee account

  1. In the browser, go to VRee Developers and register an account.

3. Project Creation

  1. Open Unity Hub.
  2. From Projects, click New.
  3. Select a template (3D by default) and enter a Project Name.
  4. Click Create to create the project.

4. Importing the VRee SDK

  1. Login to your VRee Developers dashboard
  2. Download the VRee SDK for Unity
  3. In Unity, go to Assets > Import Package > Custom Package... and select the downloaded VRee SDK.
  4. Click Open and import the package by clicking Inport

5. Activate VRee license

  1. In Unity, go to VReeSDK > Register license...
  2. Enter your account details and click Register license for this device.
  3. Your account now has an active developer seat.

6. Installing Prerequisites

  • Xsens license prerequisite
  • In Unity navigate the Project files to Assets > VReeSDK > Prerequisites.
  • Right click SoftwareActivation.zip and select Show in Explorer.
  • In the explorer, copy and extract SoftwareActivation.zip somewhere outside of the project structure (e.g. on the Desktop).
  • Open the extracted folder and double click activateLicense.bat to create an empty Xsens license.
  • C++ Redistributable prerequisite
  • Download and install the vc_redist.x86.exe C++ Redistributable from the Microsoft downloads page.
  • Firewall exception for Unity
  • In Windows, search for Firewall and select Windows Defender with Advanced Security
  • Click on Inbound Rules.
  • Right click the installed Unity Editor version and select Properties.
  • Under Action, select Allow the connection and click Ok.