Download the Corrective Pose

Note: If you are with Axis Studio 2.8 and you set the Skeleton in the BVH Broadcasting settings to "Metahumans" you don't need a corrective pose.

The following assets are available for you to download in order to follow along.

• PNStudio_Metahumans_Corrective_Pose -DOWNLOAD(16 MB)
• PN3_Metahumans_Corrective_Pose - DOWNLOAD (16 MB)
• NEW!! PN32_Metahumas_Corrective_Pose - DOWNLOAD (16 MB)

Importing the Corrective Pose

• In UE4, drag and drop the corrective pose into your Asset Browser

Import Settings

• Skeleton: metahuman_base_skel

Create an Animation Blueprint

• Right click the Skeleton Asset

• Click Create --> Anim Blueprint.

• Open the Anim Blueprint you created

• Create a Live Link Pose node in the Anim Graph
• Connect the Live link Pose to the Output Pose

• Select the Live Link Pose node
  • In the Details panel, select UE_Mannequin_LiveLink_RemapAsset

• Drag and drop the imported corrective pose animation into the animation blueprint window and connect it to the input of the Live Link Pose

• Once you have Axis Studio connected to Unreal via Live Link, select the incoming Live Link Subject Name from the drop down menu

• 10. Locate your metahuman Actor Blueprint

• Add a Live Link Skeletal Animation component to view your data in real time in the viewport

• Select the Skeletal Mesh component and change the Animation Mode in the Details panel to Use Animation Blueprint
• Select your metahuman's Anim Blueprint from the drop down menu

• Compile and Save
• Place the Actor into your scene