This means that a single marker must always be completely visible and completely flat in order to be detected.Ī tracker is composed of multiple markers facing diffrent directions, which ensures that at least one marker is visible when rotating it. Each marker has a white square in the middle that is used for detection and an unique pattern of black and white for identification. The phone will now act as a regular webcam. Then, follow the OBS VirtualCam plugin tutorial to stream to a virtual camera.
Use the 720p video resolution to ensure there is no watermark. Tutorial:įirst, follow the DroidCam OBS official tutorial to get the phone-OBS connection. It should work on any device, either wireless or wired. If previous options dont work for you or you have an iphone, this is the option you should choose.
Then connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable. This is usualy used to share the phones network or wifi with a computer, but if we disable wifi and mobile network on our phone, we can also use it as a direct connection between our phone and PC. Tutorial:įor this we will use our phones network over USB feature.
If you dont have a good wifi connection, but have a half recent android phone, you should try this option. May not work on all phones and computers.If you dont know how Using IP-Webcam wired: Pros: Try to connect to your phone through your browser: click the help icon You should try to use a 4:3 aspect ratio with a resolution of around 800圆00. Under video preferences->video resolution, select the resolution you wish to use. Tutorial:ĭownload the app IP Webcam from the play store. If you have your PC and android phone connected to the same router and you have a strong wifi connection on your phone, this is the option you should use. Your PC and phone must be connected to the same network.
Tutorial:Ĭonnect the camera to your PC and you are done! If you use a PS3 eye camera, also install the PS3 eye universal driver. A ps3 eye camera will work, but just barely due to its low resolution. If tracking is too bad, you can always switch to a phone later. If you have a USB camera, you should try that first.
If you know of any other option, feel free to use that! This step is probably the most complex, since you will have to find out what works best for you.Įach of the methods has its pros and cons, so try them out and see what works best. The first step is connecting a camera feed to you computer. The program can be downloaded from the releases tab.īeatsaber demo: We now have a discord server! If you have any issues or encounter any bugs, feel free to open an issue on github or message me on discord: juice#6370 This version uses the much more accurate AprilTag system and includes many improvements to make the system easier to use, such as a GUI interface and a more straight forward calibration. Using only leg trackers will not work in VRChat! To use, you will have to make three trackers - one for each leg and one for hips. Increasing the marker size or using a higher resolution and faster phone camera further improves tracking. It is possible to get pretty good tracking with trackers of sizes as small as 10cm and a PS eye camera of 640x480 resolution.
This should enable people to get fullbody tracking for free, using only a phone and some cardboard. This is my second attemt at creating a full-body tracking system using fiducial markers. Full-body tracking in VR using AprilTag markers.