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22/12/2011: Updated the public IP range of Layar server. Please check out API structure .
15/12/2011: Updated the documentation of Layar Publishing API (Layar Connect) v2.0.
08/12/2011: Added more guidelines and instructions on how to use the Layar Vision Search logo for your vision layer.
05/12/2011: Added a step by step tutorial on how to integrate iPhone Player SDK into a simple iPhone app.
16/11/2011: Released 3d model converter v3.0.1 with bug fixes and updated command line tool. Please see here for the release note.
11/11/2011: Fixed and improved the Tutorial sample codes. Please download them again if you encounter issues while playing with the sample code.
11/11/2011: Updated the Layar Vision logos, please use these to indicate Layar Vision usage on target objects, such as posters, magazines, etc.
03/11/2011: Added an FAQ to Layar Vision FAQ list regarding vision pricing for non-profit projects.
02/11/2011: Added a new page which explains Opacity, Blending and Shader features in the 3D Model Converter.
24/10/2011: Updated the ip range of layar service.
20/10/2011: Released 3d model converter v3.0. Please check here to see what's new in this version.
06/10/2011: Updated the getPOIs request list and added a new parameter "recognizedReferenceImage" for layar vision beta 2.0 build.
21/09/2011: Added the link to Layar Vision Best Practices webinar and uploaded a tutorial on how to create "Kitten Edition" Layar Vision demo layer.
14/09/2011: Added the Layar Vision webinar content. Developers can download them from here.
12/09/2011: Added a tutorial on how to implement user authentication in a layer.
05/09/2011: Added a tutorial on how to create a layer which returns both geo and vision POIs.
24/08/2011: Added a tutorial on how to create the Layar Vision demo layer.
18/08/2011: Added a new tutorial on how to create a simple vision layer.
15/08/2011: Updated the whole wiki to reflect getPOIs API v6.0 changes. Added two more links to Layar Vision Index page.
02/08/2011: Added developer documentation regarding Layar Vision, please use Layar Vision Index page to find all the resources you need.
25/07/2011: Enhanced the explanation on how to manage user authentication in a layer.
30/06/2011: Added the link to a third party tutorial on how to create an Augmented Reality iPhone app with Dapp and Layar Player SDK.
23/06/2011: Added a new tutorial on how to place POIs evenly relative to user's location.
14/06/2011: Added a new client specification regarding the maximum number of returned POIs.
08/06/2011: Added a new 3D modeling tutorial here.
17/05/2011: Added the technical documentation for the Layar Connect Publishing API.
02/05/2011: Changed the download link to the Layar 3d Model Converter to http://public.layar.com/downloads/Layar3DModelConverter.jnlp . See more information here.
14/04/2011: Added a general presentation which provides a good overview on the features that are supported in Layar.
06/04/2011: Added two .l3d models for testing purpose. They can be downloaded here.
06/04/2011: Added two third party tutorials on creating layers using hoppala and Ruby on Rails. See more third party tutorials and tools, please visit here.
15/03/2011: cleaned up old pages in the wiki environment.
11/03/2011: Updated the sign up to be a developer procedure. And, in order to make icons look nicer on high-resolution devices as well, the publishing site supports uploading high-res icons. For more, please see Edit a layer page.
21/02/2011: A new version of Layar3D model converter (2.3) is available. Please see Release Note to check out what's new in this update.
07/02/2011: 5.0 beta client for Android is out! Download the beta client here and let us know what you think about it
28/01/2011: Added Layar client specification section which explains the expected client behaviors within the Layar clients.
27/01/2011: Added the documentation for Layar Player on IPhone.
03/01/2011: Layar v4.0 in the App Store of IPhone platform. Please see Layar Release Note to check what's new in this release.