Sample Video and Project (four PS Eye)

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Calibration Sequence

Here you can download sample calibration video file captured with the aid of four PS Eye cameras and appropriate iPiCalib project which is result of processing in iPi Mocap Studio:

Download video file
tutorial_4cam_calibration.iPiVideo
252 MByte
 iPiVideoIcon-128.png         iPiCalibIcon-128.png Download calibration file
four_ps_eyes_calibration.iPiCalib
300 KByte

How to use:

  • Download and install iPi Mocap Studio.
  • Download both above files and put them all in one and the same folder on your hard drive.
  • Run iPi Mocap Studio, click Open button or press Ctrl+O and select four_ps_eyes_calibration.iPiCalib file downloaded on the previous step.
  • Now you can "play" with resulting calibration data in iPi Mocap Studio.
  • If you want to try to process source video file by yourself then:
    • click New button or press Ctrl+N;
    • select four_ps_eyes_calibration.iPiVideo file downloaded before;
    • choose Calibration project type;
    • switch to Calibration tab and push Calibrate button;
    • to adjust scene scale use the following parameters:
      • the height of first camera over ground plane is about 1.10 m

Performance Sequence

Here you can download sample performance video file captured with the aid of four PS Eye cameras and appropriate iPiMotion project which is result of processing in iPi Mocap Studio:

Download video file
four_ps_eyes_action.iPiVideo
59 MByte
 iPiVideoIcon-128.png         iPiMotionIcon-128.png Download project file
four_ps_eyes_action.iPiMotion
500 KByte

How to use:

  • Download and install iPi Mocap Studio.
  • Download both above files and put them all in one and the same folder on your hard drive.
  • Run iPi Mocap Studio, click Open button or press Ctrl+O and select four_ps_eyes_action.iPiMotion file downloaded on the previous step.
  • Now you can "play" with resulting animation in iPi Mocap Studio, import your target character and export resulting animation based on the following instructions.
  • If you want to try to process source video file by yourself then:
    • click New button or press Ctrl+N;
    • select four_ps_eyes_action.iPiVideo file downloaded before;
    • choose Action project type;
    • choose the following file as scene parameters: four_ps_eyes_calibration.iPiCalib
    • set the following parameters of actor:
      • Gender = Male
      • Height = 1.99 m
      • Clothing model = Long-sleeve shirt
    • then you can process the video.

Exported Animation

You can export animation from sample project using free trial version of iPi Mocap Studio: see Animation Export article.

If you don't want to install and run iPi Mocap Studio, below you can find sample animation files for different rigs and in different formats. All these files are produced by iPi Mocap Studio from this sample project.

  • Default iPi Rig
FileExtensionBVH.png ↓ BVH Animation ↓
FileExtensionFBX.png ↓ FBX ↓
FileExtensionDAE.png ↓ COLLADA ↓
FileExtensionSMD.png ↓ Valve Source Engine SMD ↓
FileExtensionDMX.png ↓ Valve Source Engine DMX ↓
  • Motion Builder
FileExtensionBVH.png ↓ BVH Animation ↓
FileExtensionFBX.png ↓ FBX ↓
  • 3ds Max Biped
FileExtensionBVH.png ↓ BVH Animation ↓
  • Blender
FileExtensionBVH.png ↓ BVH Animation ↓
  • Source Film Maker and Valve Source Engine
FileExtensionSMD.png ↓ Engineer Character in SMD Format ↓
FileExtensionDMX.png ↓ Spy Character in DMX Format ↓