Retargeting Animations From Mixamo to Metahuman

I tried watching so many tutorials on how to successfully retarget animations from Mixamo to my Metahuman and none of them helped. Eventually I realised that it was a two step process. Step 1 – retarget Mixamo to the UE4 Mannequin. Step 2 – retarget from the UE4 Mannequin to my Metahuman.  Now to start, … Read more

Unreal Metahuman Creator

MAKING MYSELF IN METAHUMAN CREATOR I’ve been lucky enough to have early access to the Unreal Metahuman Creator and I’ve made myself! Of course she needs a lot more wrinkles which I couldn’t find any exact options for. None the less, not a bad start.   HOW TO GET MY METAHUMAN INTO UNREAL   To … Read more

Unreal and Hololens 2 – Step 5 Set Up for Mixed Reality

Again I am following the Microsoft tutorial, just adding in extra screen grabs to help solidify the process in my mind. For the original tutorial, look here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/develop/unreal/tutorials/unreal-uxt-ch3   Add The Session Asset To use a session, you need an ARSessionConfig data asset to work with. To create one of these go to your Content … Read more

Unreal and Hololens 2 – Step 1 Set Up

I am following the microsoft Chess app tutorial as I do this – adding in screen grabs for extra information for proper nubies, so for the original instructions go to microsoft https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/develop/unreal/tutorials/unreal-uxt-ch1   Before starting   have the following PROGRAMS installed. Unreal Engine 4.26 or later  Microsoft HoloLens 2 device configured for development or Emulator Visual Studio 2019 … Read more