Chimera-HUE Face Tracking Addon

⚠️This add-on requires the Chimera-HUE base.

This optional add-on adds VRCFT face and eye tracking support to the Chimera-HUE.

Features

• Unified shapes (Supports all face trackers. Implements Jerry's template).
• Full face and eye tracking
• Brow tracking shapes
• Simple tongue tracking shapes (in/out, left/right)
• Includes versions for default and alternate faces
• Eyebrows are optional and can be toggled in-game
• Extra ear animations based on face and eye tracking (works with both ears up and ears down modes)
• Works with PC and Quest versions!

Includes

• Blender Project File with new parts (links to base Blender project)
• Add-on Unity Package (imports into base Unity project)

Requirements

• Current Version of Unity 2019 for VRChat (2019.4.31f1 or newer) for Windows
• Latest VRChat Avatar SDK 3 (VCC Avatars SDK 3.4.1 or newer)
• Jerry's VRCFT Templates (tested with 5.1.5)
• VRCFury (tested with 1.692.0)
• Lackofbindings' Chimera-HUE (Patch 9 or newer)

Optional

• Blender 3.6 LTS or newer (only required to customize models)

⚠️ Warning: Since this package relies on third-party tools, I cannot guarantee that it will always work into the future. If you run into issues try the exact version numbers listed above. This package may be broken by future updates to VRCFury, Jerry's Templates, VRCFT, and/or the SDK itself. It is with this notice that I remind all potential customers that this package comes with no refunds.

Patch Notes

Initial release - 11/20/2023

• Based on the patch 9 Chimera-HUE.

Patch 1 - 12/14/2023

• Add ear motions tied to eye/face tracking

Patch 2 - 1/15/2024

• Adjust eyebrow UVs to remove overlap.
• Adjust mouth UVS to prevent bleed from eye color.
• Add tongue & tongue shapes to both face variants.
• Add all shapes from Jerry's Face Tracking Conversion spreadsheet as per best-practices.
• Update recommended VRCFury and Templates versions.
• Split modified eye tracking driver with reduced angle into separate controller for easier updates in the future.

License

The assets are provided "AS IS", without warranty of any kind. In no event shall the author be liable for any claim, damages or other liability, arising from, out of or in connection with these assets.

Rights

• ✓ You may edit and customize for your own personal use.
• ✓ You may edit and upload for personal use onto VRChat, Chillout, Resonite, and other social and game platforms.
• ✓ You may edit and upload as public/cloneable onto VRChat and other social and game platforms, however:
  1. You must include a link back to my store page that is clearly listed somewhere.
  2. The platform in question must have a reasonable level of security to not leak source assets.
• ✓ You may edit and re-purpose for use as a VTuber or other virtual avatar, as long as credit clearly listed somewhere.
• ✓ You may purchase and edit this model as part of commission work, as long as at least one copy is purchased per user involved.

Restrictions

• ✗ You may NOT use to promote any form of hate speech, through your own actions or through modifications to the avatar.
• ✗ You may NOT resell or redistribute the model or parts, even in heavily modified form.
• ✗ You may NOT claim the model as your own work
• ✗ You may NOT use the model or assets for any commercial purposes.

Looking forward to seeing all your robots making cute faces!

Feel free to share your creations with me at @lackofbindings.bsky.social or the official Discord!