Overview
Rokoko is a comprehensive motion capture and animation solution designed to streamline and enhance the character animation workflow for creators, animators, and studios. Here’s an overview of what the product does and its key features:
Motion Capture Tools
Rokoko offers a range of motion capture tools, including:
- Smartsuit Pro II: A portable, full-body motion capture suit that captures body movements in real-time.
- Smartgloves: Gloves that capture finger movements, providing detailed hand animations.
- Face Capture App: An application for capturing facial expressions and movements.
Rokoko Vision
Rokoko Vision is a video-to-animation AI-powered motion capture tool that allows users to create 3D animations using video inputs from any cameras, such as webcams or smartphones. It supports both single and dual-camera setups, with the dual-camera feature providing significantly improved tracking accuracy and depth perception.
Rokoko Studio Software
The Rokoko Studio software is the central hub for managing and enhancing motion capture data. Key features include:
- Real-Time Streaming: Stream motion capture data in real-time to popular 3D software like Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, MotionBuilder, and iClone.
- Retargeting and Custom Character Import: Users can import and retarget custom characters in real-time, supporting characters from various sources like Mixamo, Unreal Mannequin, Character Creator, and Ready Player Me.
- Pose Correction Tools: Tools to correct the positions of shoulders, arms, and neck in mocap recordings, ensuring accurate data for differently proportioned characters.
- Advanced Filters: Intuitive filters such as root locking, foot locking changes, elevation tracking, and knee pop smoothing to enhance the quality of the animations.
Collaboration and Sharing
Rokoko Studio includes features for collaboration and sharing:
- Cloud Sharing: Users can create copies of existing scenes, facilitating easy sharing and collaboration between team members.
- Project Duplication: Protect the original scene while allowing team members to work on duplicates, streamlining project sharing and collaboration.
Subscription Plans
Rokoko offers several subscription plans tailored to different needs:
- Starter: A free plan allowing users to view and record Smartsuit Pro II and Smartgloves mocap data, use Rokoko Vision AI mocap for up to 15 seconds, access clean-up filters, and export to .FBX.
- Plus: Includes all Starter features plus live streaming, unlimited Rokoko Vision AI mocap recording length, custom character import, advanced export options, and support.
- Pro: Adds face capture, advanced command API, 21 days of offline use, UDP trigger messages, and a designated Customer Success Manager.
- Enterprise: Custom solutions with all Pro features plus additional tailored services.
Additional Features
Other notable features include:
- VR Chat Integration: Seamless integration with VR Chat, enabling full-body calibration and live streaming in virtual reality environments.
- Advanced Command API: For advanced users, allowing deeper control over the software.
Overall, Rokoko provides a robust and user-friendly ecosystem for motion capture and character animation, catering to a wide range of creators from indie artists to large studios.