This article delves into the world of MakeHuman, a popular software for model making. It covers various techniques and tools used in Blender to achieve lip sync and mocap effects. Additionally, it highlights several libraries useful for real-time human body tracking and VRM file import/export.

3d models, live2d models and model makers

makehuman as model maker

avatar sample e a cute girl

live2d models from facerig

blender adapters

blender vrm importer, exporter and utilities

blender script: vrm to ue4 compatible

blender’s ‘make it pretty’ button for vrm models

makehuman plugin for blender

blender addon for rhubarb lip sync

BlendArMocap by cgtinker is a Blender add-on to preform Hand, Face and Pose Detection in Blender using just a Webcam built upon Google’s Mediapipe. The detected data can be easily transferred to rifigy rigs.

lipsync libraries

rhubarb lip sync is a command-line tool that automatically creates 2D mouth animation from voice recordings

wav2lip

mocap libraries

openpose is the first real-time multi-person system to jointly detect human body, hand, facial, and foot key-points

FrankMocap A Strong and Easy-to-use Single View 3D Hand+Body Pose Estimator

EasyMocap is an open-source toolbox for markerless human motion capture.

freemocap and its FAQ wiki

FreeMoCap on pre-recorded videos:

Start the RunMe() pipeline at Stage 2, and specify the folder containing the videos you wish to process.

PARE: Part Attention Regressor for 3D Human Body Estimation

openseeface: face landmark tracking

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