How to Build the SpectatorView Plugin for MRTK

Install Vcpkg

• Open a Command Prompt
• Navigate to a folder in which you would like to store your repositories (ex: c:\git)
• git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg
• cd vcpkg
• .\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat
• .\vcpkg integrate install

NOTE: The above line requires the Command Prompt to be running as an Administrator.

Install OpenCV Contrib for UWP

• .\vcpkg install opencv[contrib]:x86-uwp --recurse

NOTE: Copy the above line exactly (the []s do not indicate an optional value).

Building the Plugin

• Navigate to your Git repository folder (ex: c:\git)
• git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/MixedRealityToolkit.git
• Open the .sln file located in MixedRealityToolkit\SpectatorViewPlugin\SpectatorViewPlugin\SpectatorViewPlugin.sln
• Set the build options to Release and x86, then build the solution.

Add the DLLs to your Project

Copy the following dlls from the directory MixedRealityToolkit\SpectatorViewPlugin\SpectatorViewPlugin\Release\SpectatorViewPlugin to the directory HoloToolkit\SpectatorView\Plugins\WSA\x86\

• opencv_aruco341.dll
• opencv_calib3d341.dll
• opencv_core341.dll
• opencv_features2d341.dll
• opencv_flann341.dll
• opencv_imgproc341.dll
• zlib1.dll
• SpectatorViewPlugin.dll