Capture Session Setup

Y:\Courses\2014-2015\AC7102_Berezina-Blackburn_SP_2015\BladeDocuments\Blade2GettingStarted.pdf

Read the following topics (with focus on the ones in italics):

• Setting up your Vicon system
  --Optimizing the capture environment
  --Connect the hardware

• Connect the harware

• Introducing Vicon Blade

• Setting up the capture space

• Calibrating Vicon system

• Preparing for a capture session NOTE: All databases will be created in C:\Users\Public\MOCAP folder and copied to the Workspace class folder after the capture

• Setting up props
  --Place markers on a prop
  --About creating props in Blade
  --Create a rigid prop

• Capturing Takes
  

Connecting to Blade from Motionbuilder

In Motionbuilder/Devices find Vicon device and using LMB drag and drop it into Producer Perspective view.

Find Vicon Stream device in the Navigator, turn Online, check Live, check Stream Bones and Labeled Markers (stream unlabeled if desired). In the Model Binding pulldown menu select Create. You should now see bones and markers streaming from Blade.