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Installation

Supported operating systems
Windows 10 & Windows 11 Installation Build Guide
Windows 7 - RealSense SDK 2.0 Build Guide
Linux/Ubuntu - RealSense SDK 2.0 Build Guide
Android OS build of the RealSense SDK 2.0
macOS installation for RealSense SDK
NVIDIA Jetson installation
Using depth camera with Raspberry Pi 3
Firefly-RK3399 Installation
Odroid installation

Firmware update

RealSense™ D400 Firmware & Software Updates
Firmware release D500
Firmware releases D400
- Recommended production camera configurations
F400 Series SDK and Firmware Releases
Firmware releases L500
Firmware Update Tool (rs-fw-update)

SDK 2-0 code samples Wrappers and Languages

RealSense SDK: Installation Guides & Code Examples
C/C++
Python
- Stream over Ethernet - Python Example
- Box Measurement and Multi-camera Calibration
ROS - Robot Operating System
ROS1
ROS2
OpenCV
Node.js
UnrealEngine4
PCL (Point Cloud Library)
OpenNI
Unity
LabVIEW
Matlab
C# (.NET)
OpenVino
- DNN
- Face
Open3D
TensorFlow

Whitepapers

RealSense Technical Guides & How-To Articles
Camera Depth Testing Methodology
Stereo depth cameras for mobile phones
Multi-Camera configurations - D400 Series Stereo Cameras
Tuning depth cameras for best performance
- Texture Pattern Set for Tuning RealSense Depth Cameras
Depth Post-Processing for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera D400 Series
Projectors for D400 Series Depth Cameras
Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera over Ethernet
Subpixel Linearity Improvement for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera D400 Series
Depth Map Improvements for Stereo-based Depth Cameras on Drones
Optical Filters for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Cameras D400
Intel® RealSense™ Tracking Camera T265 and Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera D435 - Tracking and Depth
Introduction to Intel® RealSense™ Visual SLAM and the T265 Tracking Camera
Intel® RealSense™ Self-Calibration for D400 Series Depth Cameras
High-speed capture mode of Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera D435
- Error Handling Scheme for librealsense
Depth image compression by colorization for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Cameras
D400 Series Visual Presets
Open-Source Ethernet Networking for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Cameras
Projection, Texture-Mapping and Occlusion with Intel® RealSense™ Depth Cameras
Multi-Camera configurations with the Intel® RealSense™ LiDAR Camera L515
High-Dynamic Range with Stereoscopic Depth Cameras
Introduction to Intel® RealSense™ Touchless Control Software
Mitigation of Repetitive Pattern Effect of Intel® RealSense™ Depth Cameras D400 Series
D457 Hardware Synchronization
F450/455 License Management

REALSENSE ID SDK code samples

Sample Code for Intel® RealSense™ ID Solution

Community projects

Intel® RealSense™ Developer Projects & Code Samples

SDK Knowledge base

Intel® RealSense™ SDK 2.0 Technical Documentation & Guides
Get Started in SDK 2.0
SDK Supported Features Matrix
Frame metadata
Frame management
Post-processing filters
Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks
Software support model
RealSense D400 Advanced Mode
Projection in RealSense SDK 2.0
Build Configuration
RealSense SDK 1.0
Skeleton Tracking SDK Installation guide

Calibration

Intel® RealSense™ Camera Calibration Tools & Guides
User guide for RealSense D400 Series calibration tools
Programmer's guide for RealSense D400 Series calibration tools and API
IMU Calibration Tool for Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera
RealSense D400 Series Custom Calibration Whitepaper
Dynamic Calibration Print Target

Datasheets

RealSense™ Series Datasheet
RealSense ID Solution F450/F455 Datasheet
RealSense Stereo Series Product Family Datasheet
LiDAR Camera L515 Datasheet

API

Intel® RealSense™ SDK 2.0 API Documentation & Reference
API Architecture
API How-To
API Changelog
API Reference

Links

CAD Files
Checkout our GitHub project
Open a new GitHub issue
Resolved GitHub issues
Start testing in Jupyter notebook

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Stereo Depth Camera

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