Quick Start
This guide walks through a minimal setup so you can install the SDK, verify your environment, and connect your first device.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- A supported Windows, macOS, or Linux machine
- A Rokoko Device SDK license
- A terminal and build toolchain for your platform
1. Install the SDK
Section titled “1. Install the SDK”Pick the installation method for your platform:
2. Sign in to your account
Section titled “2. Sign in to your account”After installation, sign in to your Rokoko account using the CLI:
rokoko signinThis will open your default browser and prompt you to log in onb the Rokoko ID website. After signing in, you can return to the CLI to manage your devices and data.
3. Verify the installation
Section titled “3. Verify the installation”Check that the CLI or runtime components are available:
rokoko doctorThis will run a series of checks to verify that the SDK is installed correctly and can access necessary system resources. If any issues are detected, the output will include guidance on how to resolve them.
4. Connect a device
Section titled “4. Connect a device”Start your application and initialize the SDK using your project’s preferred language binding. Once initialized, discover nearby or attached devices and subscribe to state and motion updates.
5. Stream data into your app
Section titled “5. Stream data into your app”After discovery succeeds, subscribe to the device data stream and forward events into your animation, telemetry, or gameplay systems.
Next steps
Section titled “Next steps”- Follow the Streaming Data guide
- Review the SDK API Overview