RICOH THETA Plug-in SDK

Version: 3.1.2

Contents

• Terms of Service
• Files included in the archive
• Technical requirements for development
• Contents of the SDK
• How to Use
• See Also
• Troubleshooting
• Trademark Information

Terms of Service

You agree to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations applicable to the jurisdiction in which the Software was obtained and in which it is used. Without limiting the foregoing, in connection with use of the Software, you shall not export or re-export the Software into any U.S. embargoed countries (currently including, but necessarily limited to, Crimea – Region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria) or to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Department of Commerce Denied Person’s List or Entity List.  By using the Software, you represent and warrant that you are not located in any such country or on any such list.  You also agree that you will not use the Software for any purposes prohibited by any applicable laws, including, without limitation, the development, design, manufacture or production of missiles, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons.

By using the RICOH THETA Plug-in SDK, you are agreeing to the above and the license terms, LICENSE.txt.

Copyright © 2018 Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Files included in the archive

├── README.md:            This file
├── LICENSE.txt:          Files concerning the contract
├── app:                  Sample project
├── build.gradle:         Android Studio build script
├── gradle:               Android Studio build script
├── gradle.properties:    Android Studio build script
├── gradlew:              Android Studio build script
├── gradlew.bat:          Android Studio build script
└── settings.gradle:      Android Studio build script

Technical requirements for development

This SDK has been tested under the following conditions.

Camera

Hardware

• RICOH THETA V ; Firmware version must be 2.30.1 or later
• RICOH THETA Z1
• RICOH THETA X

Development Environment

This SDK has been confirmed under the following conditions.

Operating System

• Windows 10 Version 21H2
• macOS Monterey Version 12.2

Development environment

• Android™ Studio Chipmunk | 2021.2.1 Patch 2
• Android Gradle Plugin Version 3.6.4
• Gradle Version 5.6.4
• Android™ SDK (API Level 29)
• compileSdkVersion 29
• minSdkVersion 25
• targetSdkVersion 29

Contents of the SDK

• This SDK is a plug-in sample project of Android™ Studio.
• This SDK just implements shooting picture function via WebAPI. You can modify this sample project to create your own plug-in.
• This SDK imports (RICOH THETA Plug-in Library) which provides support features to develop plug-in.

How to Use

1. Import plug-in sdk as a project into Android™ Studio.

2. Rewrite the sample code like following. By inheriting PluginActivity you can use methods provided by RICOH THETA Plug-in Library.

   public class MainActivity extends PluginActivity {
       @Override
       protected void onCreate (Bundle savedInstanceState) {
           super.onCreate (savedInstanceState);
           setContentView (R.layout.activity_main);

3. Connect RICOH THETA with USB cable.

4. Execute Run by Android™ Studio, APK will be installed to RICOH THETA and you can debug it.

See Also

• The latest information related to plug-in development is published on api.ricoh.
• The latest SDK is released on the GitHub project.

Troubleshooting

If you had a request or found a problem, please create an issue on the GitHub project.

Trademark Information

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