Cardboard SDK v1.12.0 (2022-02-01)

Breaking & behavioral changes

• Changed Gradle version to 7.3.2 from 6.8.3 in Android SDK and native Android sample app.
• Changed Android Gradle Plugin version to 4.2.2 from 3.6.1 in Android SDK and native Android sample app.
• Changed Protobuf Gradle Plugin version to 0.8.16 from 0.8.15 in Android SDK and native Android sample app.

New APIs and capabilities

• Updated third_party/unity_plugin_api to the version from Unity 2020.3.25f1.

Deprecations

None

Other changes

• Removed unneeded Gradle property buildToolsVersion (not required when using AGP 3.1.0 or higher, see https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/gradle-plugin.html#3-1-0).
• Removed unneeded Gradle properties compileOptions.sourceCompatibility and compileOptions.targetCompatibility (not required when using AGP 4.2.0 or higher, see https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/gradle-plugin#java-8-default).
• Migrated Java repository to Maven Central from JCenter since it has been deprecated and marked as read-only on March 31st, 2021 (see https://developer.android.com/studio/build/jcenter-migration).
• Removed unneeded Java dependency androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout.

Bug fixes

• Fixed #54: Now the culling matches the FOV.

Known issues

• Vulkan distortion renderer is currently in alpha and subject to change.

Tested devices

• Android
  • Google Pixel 3A (Android 11)
  • Google Pixel 3XL (Android 11)
  • Google Pixel 4XL (Android 11)
  • Google Pixel 5 (Android 11)
  • Google Pixel 5A 5G (Android 12)
  • Samsung Galaxy S8+ (Android 8)
  • Samsung Galaxy S9 (Exynos) (Android 10)
  • Samsung Galaxy S9 (Qualcomm) (Android 8)
• iOS
  • iPod Touch 7th gen (iOS 12.3)
  • iPhone 6 (iOS 12.5)
  • iPhone X (iOS 14.4)
  • iPhone XR (iOS 14.8)