Camera Kit Compatibility

If you are a Camera Kit developer please review the Lens Studio compatibility table to ensure your Lens will work in your application.

Release Notes

4.36.1

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New

  • With LensFest 2022, The Snap AR Engineering team has created two new developer focused tools to help accelerate and streamline Lens Development

    • Sync Framework is a set of scripts and components designed to help you build Connected Lenses for building shared online multiplayer experiences. 

    • The Persistent Noteboard template features a note-taking Lens that utilizes the Canvas component and comprises two note-containers and an Input Modal for creating note entries.

  • The Lens Quality Assurance Troubleshooting guide offers a series of tasks and examples of common bugs you may encounter when building Lenses and how best to resolve those issues.



Improvements

  • New option in 2D scene toolbar to make ScreenTransforms save their screen space coordinates when being reparented.

  • As previously mentioned in our Community Forum post, New Lens submissions using Wannaby Technology will be rejected in Lens Studio. 

    • Please note that existing Lenses using Wannaby Technology will continue to run in perpetuity, however they can no longer be updated.

  • Best Practices for Remote Assets has been added as a way to help create a fluid user experience when building Lenses with Remote Assets.

  • Update of autogenerated code to print error code and messages when API requests fail.

 

Fixed

  • Fixed bug hiding autocomplete results in script editor.

  • Fixed crash of Lens Studio on specific prefab Apply after it was instantiated.

  • Fixed issue with 'Divide' node for specific mobile and desktop devices.

  • Fixed issue when Custom Component file (.lsc) is showing as modified right after project reopen.

  • Fixed issue when Custom Component typename input can disappear after project reopen.

  • Fixed issue when Lens Studio can not be launched on macOS Ventura.

System Requirements

Operating System

Windows 10 (64 bit); MacOS 12.0+

Hardware

Minimum of Intel Core i3 2.5Ghz or AMD FX 4300 2.6Ghz or Apple M1 with 8 GB RAM; Intel HD Graphics 5000 / Nvidia GeForce 760 / AMD Radeon HD 5570 or better; screen resolution of 1280x768 or higher

Please make sure that you have the latest driver for your specific graphics card installed

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