Author: <Hyunhee Lee> Email: lee67@unlv.nevada.edu
Date: Last modified on <06/18/17>
Keywords: <Build Skeleton>

This picture show the “Arena” software program interface for “Skeleton”.

This is a tutorial about “Build Skeleton” from Optitrack Motion Capture system. If you are not familiar to use “Arena” which is Optitrack Motion Capture system software, Please take look at up the “Optitrack Motion Capture System Setup Guide” http://daslhub.org/unlv/wiki/doku.php?id=optitrack_motion_capture_system_setup_guide and “Optitrack Motion Capture System Motion Tracking” http://www.daslhub.org/unlv/wiki/doku.php?id=optitrack_motion_capture_system_motion_tracking.

* Know how to build skeleton.

In order to build skeleton, you need to wear motion capture suite and attach dots on the suite. There are 2 ways to build skeleton in the “Arena”.

 1. Using 34 dots
 2. Using 36 dots

In this tutorial, 34 dots used.

Step 1. Attach the dots on the Leg and Foot.

• 2 dots on the foot.
• 2 dots on the lower leg.
• 2 dots on the upper leg.

Step 2. Attach the dots on the back of torso and pelvis of side.

Step 3. Attach the dots on the hands.

Start to Capture Click the “Capture” tap on the bottom of “Arena” software interface and then click the “play” button, and if you are ready to record, click the “record” button.

Video of Motion Capture