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- Fri Nov 11, 2011 8:35 am
- Forum: ARENA & Expression
- Topic: Infrared possible incompatibilities
- Replies: 1
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Infrared possible incompatibilities
<t>I was thinking on simultaneous face/body capture. Would it be possible to combine facial capture with expression and a cheap/limited body capture with kinect or optical-based tracking?<br/> <br/> Another thought was to use an HD camcorder attached to a helmet (avatar-style) while using Arena to t...
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 9:29 am
- Forum: OptiTrack Data Streaming
- Topic: Motionbuilder plug-in
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9755
Re: Motionbuilder plug-in
Hi, I have a question: it is possible to stream to maya? or you can only stream to motionbuilder?
In the case of a character's face, in order to stream the data to that face and previz the expressions, must the face be rigged inside motionbuilder?
In the case of a character's face, in order to stream the data to that face and previz the expressions, must the face be rigged inside motionbuilder?
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 6:00 am
- Forum: ARENA & Expression
- Topic: Mocap Training Resources?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 11487
Re: Mocap Training Resources?
That would be greatly appreciated. As you say is not easy to find technical contents related to facial capture techniques. It would be nice to share our experiences and find out the best working tricks/techniques for every situation.
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 5:58 am
- Forum: ARENA & Expression
- Topic: Face Building to use Facial Motion Capture
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8835
Re: Face Building to use Facial Motion Capture
I yet have not used Optitrack, but in general mocap, you can import the data as moving nulls/locators to your software. One there, you can use that points to drive your face mesh directly, or to drive your face rig controls. Those are the ways I've used right now.
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 5:52 am
- Forum: ARENA & Expression
- Topic: Animated Movie "Black Cave" teaser.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5312
Re: Animated Movie "Black Cave" teaser.
Hi! Congratulations for the trailer! I'm about to start a project involving facial/body animation, and I would like to know how much time of work do you need for facial animations, as I have no previous experience in this area. Thanks!
- Fri Nov 04, 2011 5:31 am
- Forum: General OptiTrack Support
- Topic: Expression
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2436
Re: Expression
Hi, I am thinking on starting a project with expression. Can you tell me in what kind of projects are you using it and what kind of results do you get? Thanks!