# Apple Augmented Reality by Tutorials

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## [Is AR on mobile apps the next big thing?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/is-ar-on-mobile-apps-the-next-big-thing/155285)

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**Author:** [@alice7890](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/alice7890)\
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**Last updated:** [October 29, 2021, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/is-ar-on-mobile-apps-the-next-big-thing/155285 "2021-10-29T10:18:37Z")

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Augmented reality, being immersive and interactive technology, is paving the way for new mobile AR apps that are going to transform the internet market. Every single brand now finds it surprising that this technology is …

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## [How do you develop an AR app?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-do-you-develop-an-ar-app/155139)

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**Author:** [@alice7890](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/alice7890)\
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AR apps can be developed using coding languages. It is a tiring and technical job. Therefore, a platform was established to make this job easy and fun. PlugXR, an augmented reality solution platform allowing users to cre…

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## [How do I generate an augmented reality app without coding?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-do-i-generate-an-augmented-reality-app-without-coding/154984)

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**Author:** [@alice7890](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/alice7890)\
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**Last updated:** [October 27, 2021, 5:32am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-do-i-generate-an-augmented-reality-app-without-coding/154984 "2021-10-27T05:32:37Z")

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AR is amazing. You hold up your phone or tablet, point it at the world you know, and it changes right in front of you. PlugXR is a plugin that helps developers build AR apps and games for both iOS (ARKit) and Android (AR…

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## [How can schools benefit from AR technology?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-can-schools-benefit-from-ar-technology/153994)

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**Author:** [@alice7890](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/alice7890)\
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**Last updated:** [October 20, 2021, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-can-schools-benefit-from-ar-technology/153994 "2021-10-20T06:28:57Z")

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Augmented reality has already taken over the world through various advancements in the way of its presentation. Now more than ever, people think VR is greater and superior to AR which is entirely false. AR technology can…

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## [Augmented Reality in Advertising](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/augmented-reality-in-advertising/152204)

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**Author:** [@alice7890](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/alice7890)\
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**Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/augmented-reality-in-advertising/152204 "2021-10-11T06:05:22Z")

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Augmented reality is touching the sky with massive experiences and imaginative 3D content. Many industries have adopted this technology. Soon companies from advertising will also take up augmented reality technology in a…

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## [Chapter 15 ARKit & SceneKit](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-15-arkit-scenekit/147880)

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**Author:** [@rpramirez87](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/rpramirez87)\
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**Last updated:** [September 19, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-15-arkit-scenekit/147880 "2021-09-19T16:27:05Z")

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15.6 Basic Scene Management: Providing Feedback viewDidLoad Typo: initView() → initScene()

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## [Chapter 2 Uncle Scrooge Banking a coin](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-uncle-scrooge-banking-a-coin/146983)

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**Author:** [@7718alex](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/7718alex)\
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**Last updated:** [September 19, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-uncle-scrooge-banking-a-coin/146983 "2021-09-19T16:25:55Z")

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I ran the starter and the final both and only saw the pig no Uncle Scrooge. This is on Ios 14 with an Iphone attached, no simulator. Am I missing something?

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## [Chapter 17 - ECS and Collaborative](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-17-ecs-and-collaborative/130822)

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**Author:** [@bivasb](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/bivasb)\
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**Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-17-ecs-and-collaborative/130822 "2021-08-16T20:31:33Z")

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Having conectivity issues where it’s stuck at Peer Discovered. Ran the final project from the final folder, and seems like it has similar issues. It got stuck at “Hold the Phones Together” message. Made sure that both th…

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## [Chapter 4: Model not updating in Reality Converter?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-4-model-not-updating-in-reality-converter/110511)

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**Author:** [@kgchang](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/kgchang)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2021, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-4-model-not-updating-in-reality-converter/110511 "2021-07-18T19:20:11Z")

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Anyone else have an issue in Reality Converter where the main model is not getting updated when the textures are applied? Everything else seems to work fine. The thumbnail under “Models” updates, all the textures look …

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## [Chapter 9 - borderless frames w/ JPG not working](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-9-borderless-frames-w-jpg-not-working/143620)

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**Author:** [@xcodexpert](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/xcodexpert)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-9-borderless-frames-w-jpg-not-working/143620 "2021-07-05T22:54:52Z")

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Using Xcode 13 beta 2 — when attempting to run the app after adding one borderless frame that houses a JPG - I see a series of errors in the console about Resolving material name ‘xxx’ as an asset path — usage is depreca…

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## [Error in 1. AR Quick Start - Reality File version](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-in-1-ar-quick-start-reality-file-version/138117)

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**Author:** [@pakopablos](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/pakopablos)\
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**Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-in-1-ar-quick-start-reality-file-version/138117 "2021-04-20T00:51:55Z")

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Hi, when I try to run on my device I get the following error: Fatal error: ‘try!’ expression unexpectedly raised an error: Reality File version 2 is not supported. (Latest supported version is 1.): file TinyToyTank/View…

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## [Chapter 2 in Key points error](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-in-key-points-error/135830)

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**Author:** [@jmbradnan](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/jmbradnan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-in-key-points-error/135830 "2021-03-23T00:11:42Z")

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At the top of Key points section at the end of chapter two is says: “Well done, you’ve reached the end of the first chapter.”

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## [Error - Chapter 17 - ECS and Collaborative](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-chapter-17-ecs-and-collaborative/135764)

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**Author:** [@24395.carlos](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/24395.carlos)\
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**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-chapter-17-ecs-and-collaborative/135764 "2021-03-22T15:44:27Z")

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In Adding multi-peer connectivity I found an error. He asked to build the app soon after, but can’t build it because of Bool’s return. Further on he puts the code, but after this point.

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## [Error in 2. AR Quick Look - Error typos](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-in-2-ar-quick-look-error-typos/132371)

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**Author:** [@24395.carlos](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/24395.carlos)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/error-in-2-ar-quick-look-error-typos/132371 "2021-02-15T16:15:56Z")

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Hi, everyone . I found an error of typos in 2.6 AR Quick Look for apps . Error: !

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## [How to make a customized FocusNode in RealityKit](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-to-make-a-customized-focusnode-in-realitykit/132386)

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**Author:** [@denise124](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/denise124)\
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**Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/how-to-make-a-customized-focusnode-in-realitykit/132386 "2021-02-10T14:13:48Z")

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Can anyone tell me, how to make a customized Focus Square in an AR-App, with SwiftUI and RealityKit? I’ve only found tutorials for SceneKit.

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## [Elon the chameleon demo in ARKit chapter 12](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/elon-the-chameleon-demo-in-arkit-chapter-12/131905)

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**Author:** [@multitudes](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/multitudes)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/elon-the-chameleon-demo-in-arkit-chapter-12/131905 "2021-02-04T15:42:27Z")

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“This is one of Apple’s official ARKit demos, and it’s a fun way to get some hands-on experience with ARKit.” The link to the Apple’s official ARKit in ARKit chapter 12 demo is old and brings to a page which is not main…

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## [Chapter 7: Difficulty Selecting Objects](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-difficulty-selecting-objects/124370)

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**Author:** [@cisforcojo](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/cisforcojo)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-difficulty-selecting-objects/124370 "2021-02-04T15:33:28Z")

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It can be difficult to select objects because afaik there’s no object list to choose from. All selections must be done from the scene and the objects have identical sizes and matching positions (there’s z-fighting with t…

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## [Chapter 10: Value of type 'ARView' has no member 'session'](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-10-value-of-type-arview-has-no-member-session/130095)

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**Author:** [@cimbis](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/cimbis)\
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**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-10-value-of-type-arview-has-no-member-session/130095 "2021-01-15T08:38:46Z")

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Am unable to compile code for Chapter 10. First of all, in the book it’s written to add some code to updateView(\_:context:) as follows: However there’s only updateUIView function available. When looking at the final …

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## [Chapter 2 Starter App](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-starter-app/129702)

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**Author:** [@digithat](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/digithat)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-2-starter-app/129702 "2021-01-10T00:14:57Z")

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Hey it’s Sai, I loved the first chapter and I also built the ARQuick Look and it worked perfectly, but I really want to know how did you build the application inside the starter folder in the first place. I’m new to thi…

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## [Chapter 14: Raycasting & Physics](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-14-raycasting-physics/127875)

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**Author:** [@keydogg](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/keydogg)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-14-raycasting-physics/127875 "2020-12-17T16:55:59Z")

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This chapter seems to skip Raycasting and physics altogether. The code in this chapter sets up spawning emojis, but that’s it. Am I missing something here or is the chapter incomplete? This is the end of the chapter: “G…

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## [01 AR Quick Start - Tiny Toy Tank Final](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/01-ar-quick-start-tiny-toy-tank-final/126899)

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**Author:** [@juscook10](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/juscook10)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/01-ar-quick-start-tiny-toy-tank-final/126899 "2020-12-16T15:24:44Z")

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When I try the final project in step 1, I am getting the error - No type named ‘\_TinyToyTank’ in module ‘TinyToyTank’. I can open the Tank in Reality Composer. Any suggestions?

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## [Chapter 1: Using Finder in GitHub](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-using-finder-in-github/127149)

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**Author:** [@billcod](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/billcod)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-1-using-finder-in-github/127149 "2020-12-10T16:56:57Z")

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In Chapter 1, Pg 22, under Adding custom assets, it says: “Using Finder, locate starter/resources/TinyToyTank/TinyToyTank,rcproject” In past RW Books, when I “downloaded materials”, I would put them in Finder, but the…

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## [Playing video within an AR scene](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/playing-video-within-an-ar-scene/126498)

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**Author:** [@vinodralh](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/vinodralh)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/playing-video-within-an-ar-scene/126498 "2020-12-04T02:17:45Z")

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Hi, Is there an easy way of playing videos that are in youtube or other sites within a frame using a click on behaviour? I couldn’t find anything on internet to show how I could do that. Thanks!

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## [Chapter 8: Site Hosting Cybertruck Download Broken](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-8-site-hosting-cybertruck-download-broken/126374)

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**Author:** [@cisforcojo](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/cisforcojo)\
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**Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-8-site-hosting-cybertruck-download-broken/126374 "2020-12-03T18:54:01Z")

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The site hosting the cybertruck for the object anchor’s download link is returning a 404. Is there a way we can make this is little more futureproof?

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## [I cannot find book in PDF format](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/i-cannot-find-book-in-pdf-format/125886)

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**Author:** [@noch](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/noch)\
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**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/i-cannot-find-book-in-pdf-format/125886 "2020-11-29T19:21:30Z")

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I try to find anywhere. my ebook reader support only pdf format.

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## [Book in epub or pdf format](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/book-in-epub-or-pdf-format/125662)

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**Author:** [@ava\_ios\_team](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/ava_ios_team)\
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**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/book-in-epub-or-pdf-format/125662 "2020-11-29T19:20:46Z")

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Can we expect this book in epub or pdf format. I like to make notes on my iPad.

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## [PDF version of book](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/pdf-version-of-book/125868)

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**Author:** [@jbambridge](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/jbambridge)\
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**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/pdf-version-of-book/125868 "2020-11-29T19:20:03Z")

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Where can I find the PDF version? I only see ePub. Thx j

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## [Updates to the book etc & how to use SceneKit with AR Kit?](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/updates-to-the-book-etc-how-to-use-scenekit-with-ar-kit/124196)

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**Author:** [@manjitbedi](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/manjitbedi)\
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**Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/updates-to-the-book-etc-how-to-use-scenekit-with-ar-kit/124196 "2020-11-12T19:25:24Z")

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Hello, Can anyone say when there might be updates to the book & the chapters that have not been distributed so far? I am quite keen to see more in depth examples of using SceneKit with ARKit. I have been seeing some i…

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## [Chapter 7 - Stacked objects - Author, Contact, Bio Pages for example](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-stacked-objects-author-contact-bio-pages-for-example/124821)

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**Author:** [@redsquadron1](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/redsquadron1)\
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**Last updated:** [November 12, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/chapter-7-stacked-objects-author-contact-bio-pages-for-example/124821 "2020-11-12T16:39:49Z")

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In the chapter on Reality Composer Actions and Behaviors there are instructions to select the four pages to hide them, and then we need to select them individually for the custom behaviors. Because they are stacked on to…

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## [\[Duplicate\] Chapter 4: Kick drum scale is way too small](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/duplicate-chapter-4-kick-drum-scale-is-way-too-small/123937)

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**Author:** [@cisforcojo](https://forums.kodeco.com/u/cisforcojo)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.kodeco.com/t/duplicate-chapter-4-kick-drum-scale-is-way-too-small/123937 "2020-11-02T00:06:17Z")

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I believe I’ve followed the instructions correctly but when I preview the USDZ file in Finder or import the drum into Reality Composer, the scale is way too small. Even the max scale in the slider is insufficient. Any id…

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