3.4.0

• New gh build script to compile libs see #415
• Restored multimarker examples (learner and player) see #419

• New A-Frame location based code see #406

  3.4.0-alpha-rc2

• Fixed bug in aframe image tracking see #407

• Enhanced three location based code #409 #410
• Removed double build in Three.js (nft or not) #407
• Added prettier as formatter and husky as pre-formatter #407

• New action github script to test linting and code formatting #407

  3.4.0-alpha-rc1

• ES6 feature into master

• New threejs location based
• New dispose methods in arjs-context.js and arjs-source.js
• Use of artoolkit5-js instead of old jsartoolkit5 as base code

• Other bug fixes see PR #400

  3.3.3

• Fixed bug which prevents minDistance and maxDistance working with a simulated location

• Fixed typo in name of gps-entity-place-update-position event

3.3.2

• Fixed bug in arjs-webcam-texture component which caused the webcam stream to freeze on iOS. Thanks to @stevenlybeck for this.

• CORS proxy removed from examples

• Added custom found/lost events to markerControls for three.js core (thanks to @fcor)

• Deactivated GPS listener when AR.js app not in the foreground (thanks to @NVFedorov for raising this issue)

• update license wording (thanks to @chingucoding)

  3.3.1

• Fix minor location-based bugs

3.3.0

• Fix shaking of far/near entities on location-based using new configurable properties (thanks to @nickw1)

3.2.1

• show camera error alert after dispatching camera-error event

3.2.0

• support arbitrarily distant places on location-based (thanks to @nickw1, see PR #119)
• minor bug fixes

3.1.0

• added new, alternative version for location-based using a projected camera based on Spherical Mercator. For this purpose we introduce two new aframe components: gps-projected-camera and gps-projected-entity-place (thanks to @nickw1)
• added video stop on marker being lost (nft-video example)
• fixed rotation bug on X axis see issue #59, restored shift position on y instead of z
• removed links to old repository in the examples
• added maxDistance property on location-based
• new arjs-nft-loaded event listener for NFT markers, dispatched when all NFT markers are loaded see PR #98 and issue #97

3.0.2

• update documentation using latest aframe version on every example

3.0.1

• fixed minDistance property updating on location based
• enhanced Image tracking examples

3.0.0

• fix minor Readme paths/typos

3.0.0-beta-3

• cleaned location based examples
• removed gps-camera-debug component
• enhanced Custom Events payloads

3.0.0-beta-2

• Fixed some path issues to make NFT work with remote sites
• Updated HOW_TO_RELEASE.md for new structure

3.0.0-beta

• Added Image Tracking (NFT) support
• New structure: 2 alternative versions (A-Frame/Three.js image tracking+location based, A-Frame/Three.js markers+location based)
• Added a Web Worker for Image Tracking performances (as Blob object to be used cross-domain)
• New examples structure, divided by features
• Added examples for Image Tracking
• Removed minified versions
• Removed UglifyJS dependency
• ES6 support
• Move to new organization
• Move to new repository
• Change package.json info
• Cleaned code from some examples/experiments
• Removed obsolete code of Aruco markers and Google Tango
• Reduced repository size by ~36%

2.2.2

• Restored old camera constraints, was giving better performances for some devices but worst for others.

2.2.0

• it's now possible to track markers with white background and black shapes, using labelingMode: white_region; property on arjs component (thanks to @umutto)
• in location based is now possible to simulate altitude, longitude and latitude for user position (thanks to @cmcfadden)
• default package script for jsdelvr (thanks to @benalfree)

2.1.8

• handle y position (height) of content in Location Based, using position property of A-FRAME

2.1.7

• enhanced distance property, now calculating combined distance for latitude/longitude

2.1.6

• set distance in distance property of gps-entity-place (location based) as z axis (previously was x axis)

2.1.5

• added distance and distanceMsg properties to gps-entity-place (location based)
• added new example for distance property
• added new example for a gps-entity-place that is always facing the user (location based)
• fixed error when source is image or video and not camera
• enhanced docs

2.1.4

• fixed wrong positioning of content on markers

2.1.3

• fixed a bug that causes Overconstrained Error on desktop
• cleaned repo (removed data like videos and heavy files)

2.1.0

• Removed support for Google Tango (obsolete and no more supported by Google)
• Removed support for Aruco markers
• Fixed loader bug on location based examples
• Merged PR https://github.com/jeromeetienne/AR.js/pull/673 and https://github.com/jeromeetienne/AR.js/pull/666
• Fixed documentation
• Cleaned repo, preparing for next release

2.0.8

• Fixed bug on location-based while added places via HTML
• Added example of location-based using only HTML
• Added loader during the time between gps-camera initialization and gps-entity-place add

2.0.5

• Fixed a bug on location-based statically add of places via script

2.0.4

• Fixed motion and orientation sensors permission for iOS 13+ devices

2.0.1

• Fixed location-based files build
• Removed unuseful imports on location-based examples

2.0.0

• Introduced Location Based Augmented Reality adding new aframe custom components (gps-entity-place, gps-camera, gps-camera-debug)
• Added new and updated documentation
• Added examples for Location Based AR
• Reduced repository size deleting unuseful code

1.7.8

(Release drafted for problems with the release flow. No change from previous version)

1.7.7

• added event when camera video stream has been appended to the DOM tree (arjs-video-loaded)

1.7.5

• added events for camera initialization success/error (camera-init, camera-error)
• enhanced Debug UI style
• minor documentation fixes

1.7.2

• updated three.js dependency to r103 version
• minor documentation fixes
• replace all rawgit URLs (learn more at https://rawgit.com/)

1.7.1

• added possibility to change border marker color in marker generator

1.7.0

• optionally manage smooth parameter (for video entity glitches and similar problems)
• generate .patt files keeping uploaded image name
• enhanced marker generator
• reduce build size

1.6.3-dev

• added a npm run build script for travis

1.6.2

• Adds TravisCI config with NPM deployment configured - thanks @joestrong - #344

1.6.1

aframe-ar.js

• aframe-ar.js - <a-marker> elements will emit markerFound and markerLost events - thanks @nikolaymihaylov! Pull Request #303

Demos

• Created an example that demonstrates emitting events when markers are found and lost, and registering the respective event listeners.

1.6.0

• implemented patternRatio in aframe/three.js - a way to reduce the ugly black border
  • aka something to make the pattern marker border thinner
  • change (generator.html)[https://jeromeetienne.github.io/AR.js/three.js/examples/marker-training/examples/generator.html] to support patternRatio
  • added examples in aframe and three.js

1.5.5

• Fix cross domain issue with https://webxr.io/augmented-website/
• reduced npm package size from 250mbyte to 3.5mbyte #256 (thanks @paztis)
• fixed perspective in artoolkit portrait #212 (thanks @pikilipita)
• fixed barcode in a-frame #260 (thanks @basbase)
• created portableAR.js - a simple way to port ar.js to a non-three.js framework
  • it is in /three.js/contribs/portableAR.js
  • in examples/ you can find babylon.js using portableAR.js
• made webvr-polyfill obsolete
  • it was more a toy than something currently useful
  • it was far from complete, not even in a workable state, anyway
• reorganized examples/ folder
  • created demos/ to contain working demos
  • created experiments/ to contain work in progress

Tests

• Made tests to report failure - yeah i know it is silly but before it reported
• Added test to measure performance : fps
• Added test for markers-area learning and usage
• Added test for artoolkit, aruco and hit-testing

1.5.1

aframe-ar.js

• aframe-ar.js - added link into https://webxr.io/augmented-website/
• aframe-ar.js - change debugUIEnabled default from false to true.
• FIX: in aframe-ar.js object3d stayed visible when marker goes out of screen

babylon-ar.js

• AR.js now work with babylon.js source
• It is early but it is working!

Demos

• drafting a demo for 3d.io - tweet - source
• Magic door bridging AR and VR tweet
  • nice reuseable components available
• made demos to celebrate firefox 55 - post - source
• made demo for mapbox - tweet - source
• vr-camera-controls - or how to walk in VR with AR.js - tweet

1.4.10

• support for markers-area
  • Efficient user friendly area scanning
  • More Versatile than single marker tracking 0 larger areas than single markers
  • More Robust than single marker tracking - even if only one sub marker is visible it is still tracking
  • More Stable than single marker tracking - position is averaged based on visible markers
• Support for multiple tracking
• single api for all tracking
• tango support
• support for aruco WIP - all included but need to fix pose estimation

1.3.0

Totally incomplete

• added smoothedControls - everything tunable via parameters
  • it applies LERP for position/quaternion/scale on sub-controls
  • if display controls object3d when sub-controls has been visible for minVisibleDelay
  • if display controls object3d when sub-controls has been unvisible for minUnvisibleDelay
• did THREEx.ArMarkerHelper to help visualize marker
• AR-Code generator - see AR-Code Generator
• liquid markers are in! water tweet - boing tweet
• marker invisible cloak are in! with tweening and all :) first tweet - video tweet
• minimal.html just got a little bit cleaner
  • aka the simplest way to do AR on the web
  • or webar in less than 10 lines of html! on codepen
• finished hole-in-the-wall demo - duck on my desk tweet
• support preset in a-frame a-marker - preset = ["hiro" | "kanji"]
• experiementation in dead-reckoning ... not conclusive
• early work about videoInWebgl - a important componant of phone-in-hmd usecase first tweet
• better handling of .baseUrl in aframe default parameters
• fixed artoolkit projection matrix to be more webgl - projection matrix
  • it was looking to positive-z and y was upside down compared to the usual webgl one
• Change marker axis - now positive-y is normal to the marker
• Added logo by @tentone - AR.js logo Nice and slick! thanks @tentone
• Added a-frame logo in AR - aframe-logo.html
• added a profile discovery. It helps choose the performance tradeoff which fit your case - profile

1.0.0 - AR.js has landed

• Fixed the resize issue in a-frame!
• Performance improvement of image copy time by 40%!!!
  • massive improvement in the pose detection time
  • so maxDetectionRate can go way up
• Improved documentations

0.9.0 - Initial Release

I worked a lot on WebAR. But i recently reached 60fps on mobile phones. so i think WebAR is now ready to be released :)

I will keep the usual branch model

• stable release on master branch
• current release on dev branch
• features in progress on their own branch