VCAT
VCAT allows you to easily track your motion in 3dsMax or Maya
by using any common VR device such as HTC Vive, Mars, Oculus Rift or any other.
Stream the 3d scene view live on any Android device
and control Maya/3dsMax via Android app or VR controller buttons.
Turn your tablet into a virtual camera controller, your VR hardware into motion capture.
What VCAT is
VCAT (Virtual Camera And Tracker) allows you to easily control and record 3dsMax or Maya camera motion by using the HTC Vive, Mars, Oculus Rift, or any other Oculus or SteamVR compatible VR device.
Simply connect a 3dsMax or Maya camera (or any other object) to your VR tracker, headset, or VR controller to control it’s position in the 3dsMax or Maya scene with the VR device.
The included Android app allows you to see the camera’s view remotely and control 3dsMax/Maya camera parameters, making it easy to create your own virtual camera rig.
things you can do
VCAT
- Control and record 3ds Max or Maya camera motion using the HTC Vive, Mars, Oculus Rift or compatible VR device
- See the camera's view on any Android device (smartphone or tablet)
- Capture your 3ds Max or Maya scene from your desired point of view in real-time
- Control the position of 3ds Max or Maya objects with VR trackers
- Record keyframe animation for later playback and rendering
- Use the controller buttons or android app to start and stop your recording
- Move through the timeline with the controller touch-pad / thumb-stick
- Edit camera parameters such as focal length with the controller or app interactively
- Manipulate multiple objects at once to create animations quickly and intuitively
- Save your animations as .fbx files for easy export to Unity, Unreal, and other programs
- Set the 3ds Max or Maya scene scale, rotation, and position to suit your real environment
- Compatible with HTC Vive headset, motion controllers, and additional trackers
- Compatible with Oculus Rift headset and motion controllers
- Use scripting API to automate your set-up