CircuitVision

CSCI321 Capstone Project of Team Legionnaires from the University of Wollongong Dubai.

CircuitVision is an augmented-reality learning app that allows users to visualize breadboard assembly through their phone.

Key features

• Schematic Detection
• AR overlays for placemnet guidance
• Save progress and resume from last checkpoint
• Component recognition and information

Prerequisites

Before you can run this project, you need to ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

For Unity

• Unity Editor: 2022.3.13f1.
• For AR:Apple ARKit package in unity.
• iOS Build Support: Included in Unity installation.
• Apple Developer Account: Required for deploying to iOS devices.
• Xcode: For building and deploying to iOS.

For iOS Development

• Mac Computer: With a recent version of macOS.
• iOS Device: For testing (e.g., iPhone or iPad).
• Provisioning Profile and Certificates: Set up in your Apple Developer account.

For Database and Local Server

• XAMPP: For local server environment and PHP.
• SQL Database: MySQL (included in XAMPP).
• phpMyAdmin: For database management (included in XAMPP).
• Network Configuration: Configured to allow communication between Unity and the server.

For API Development

• PHP: For backend API development (included in XAMPP).

Installation

Follow these steps to get your development environment set up:

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Lupiv3D/CircuitVision.git

2. Unity Setup

• Open the project in Unity.
• Switch the build platform to iOS in Unity’s Build Settings.

3. XAMPP Setup

• Install XAMPP from XAMPP.
• Start Apache and MySQL services.

4. Database Setup

• Access phpMyAdmin at http://localhost/phpmyadmin.
• Import the database into the server to create the necessary tables.

5. API Setup

• Create a folder in htdocs and place your PHP project files.
• Ensure the Unity project is configured to communicate with your local PHP API (adjust URLs/endpoints as needed).
  • In the C# file(registration) change the URLs in each function.

6. iOS Device Testing

• Connect your iOS device.
• In Xcode, configure your developer account and provisioning profile.
• Build the Unity-iPhone project with the iOS device still connected