UE4 retarget

retarget.md

Adding "MOB1_M1_Stand_Relaxed_to_Crouch" animation sequence to "SK_Infiltrator_Skeleton".

Open animation sequence and "SK_Infiltrator_Skeleton".

Switch to Skeleton view in animation sequence

Pose both skeletons to T pose as in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ty0PMqRSAJQ

Open Retarget Manager (in full window).
Click Add New Retarget Source.
Choose SK_Manequin (same as skeleton in animation sequence).
Select Rig: Humanoid.
Click Auto Mapping.
Assign Node (Rig) to Bone (Skeleton) as in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ty0PMqRSAJQ&feature=youtu.be
Save All.
Open Skeleton window.
Choose Show Retargeting Options.

Set all in "Root" to Skeleton Recursively (click right muse at bone name).

Change root, pelvis, , hand_l_wep, hand_r_wep, ik_foot_root, ik_hand_root to Animation

Open Infiltrator Skeleton
Click Add New Retarget Source.
Choose SK_Infiltrator.
Select Rig: Humanoid.
Click Auto Mapping.
Assign Node (Rig) to Bone (Skeleton) as in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ty0PMqRSAJQ&feature=youtu.be
Save All.
Open Skeleton window.
Choose Show Retargeting Options.
Set all in "Root" to Skeleton Recursively (click right mouse at bone name).
Change root, pelvis, upperarm_twist_01_r, upperarm_twist_01_l to Animation.
Change clavicle_r, clavicle_l to Animation_Relative.

Remove upperarm_twist_01_r, upperarm_twist_01_l, Vest_strap_l, Vest_strap_r "From LOD 1 and below" (click right mouse at bone name -> Remove Selected).

Find "MOB1_M1_Stand_Relaxed_to_Crouch" in Content Browser.
Choose Retarget Anim Assets


Select "SK_Infiltrator_Skeleton"

Open created Animation in Detail Lighting mode, check animation quality.


Check that upperarm_twist_01_r, upperarm_twist_01_l, Vest_strap_l, Vest_strap_r are removed "From LOD 1 and below".
Drag created Animation from Content Browser in game.
Set Looping to true.
Set Animation Mode to Use Animation Asset (set to created animation).