Animate Metahuman Faces Automatically from Audio: No Motion Capture!

Creating a virtual character and animating it for your video production has traditionally been difficult, and has required expensive facial and motion capture devices. Unreal Engine's Metahumans is changing the game with automated lip synchronization requiring nothing but an audio file. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to use an audio file to animate your Metahuman's face in Unreal Engine. Perfect for video content creators looking to add lifelike facial movement to their virtual actors without expensive equipment.

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From single-board computing to open source and Linux, 3D printing, maker tech and Minecraft, Category5 Technology TV provides a blend of programming centered around the interests of tech-minded individuals.

Storage Thing: Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD perfect for video production

  • December 1, 2023
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The Kingston XS2000 Portable SSD is a rugged Storage Thing for your phone, computer, perfect for video production or safe photo and video storage.

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Join Robbie Ferguson and Jeff Weston, two passionate tech enthusiasts and IT industry professionals, on Data Drive – the tech podcast recorded on their commute between Barrie and Toronto. Tune in for engaging discussions on a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge innovations and industry insights to practical tech tips and entertaining anecdotes. Robbie and Jeff make complex tech topics accessible and fun for everyone. Buckle up and get ready to geek out on Data Drive.

Raspberry Pi Clusters, Proxmox Quorum Pi, Maker Tech and FOSS Support

  • November 6, 2024
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Bill Marshall joins Robbie to explore the fascinating world of Raspberry Pi clusters, the tech shaping our future, and the challenges that come with DIY projects. We also discuss smart cities, focusing on Innisfil's cutting-edge plans. We'll discuss the importance of open-source communities, balancing personal time with tech projects and customer support challenges. From troubleshooting a Raspberry Pi 4 1GB crash to building a quorum system for Proxmox, we drive into the learning process behind microcomputing, the power of tinkering, and the creativity that fuels innovation.

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Remove Pimple Blemish in Video with Motion Tracking in DaVinci Resolve

  • May 31, 2022
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Remove blemishes such as pimples in video using DaVinci Resolve's motion tracking to "photoshop" your video.

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The distant thunder rolls; the rain gently falls on the night. An open window in front of you gives you a front-row seat to the beauty of the calm storm. A roof overhead and glass windows all around you give a panoramic view, and a beautiful ambiance to the sounds around you.

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