Note
Please note that Azure Remote Rendering (ARR) will be retired on September 30, 2025. More details here.
Welcome to Azure Remote Rendering. This service enables you to render highly complex 3D models in real time on devices such as HoloLens 2.
Full documentation for Azure Remote Rendering can be found here: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/remote-rendering
This repository contains the following folders:
- Unity - This folder contains sample projects for use in the Unity game engine.
- Please note that you have to run a script before these projects can be opened in Unity.
- NativeCpp - This folder contains sample projects using Remote Rendering with native C++
- Scripts - This folder contains PowerShell scripts for interacting with the service (e.g. converting assets or launching rendering servers).
- Tools - This folder contains auxiliary utilities for working with Remote Rendering (e.g. tracing profiles to gather tracing information).
Another useful open-source tool which uses the C++ ARR SDK is Azure Remote Rendering Asset Tool (ARRT). This desktop application can be used to upload, convert and remotely render 3D models, using Azure Remote Rendering. Find the source code and binary releases on the Azure Remote Rendering Asset Tool GitHub repository.
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