Quick Start

The recommended quick start option is to follow video tutorial above.

The tutorial is based on our template project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pgx6TT_FykGW9X8FLeqUsNRnVSDToHEy/view?usp=sharing

It contains 3 MetaHuman characters placed on the level. Alternatively you can create or use your own project with MetaHumans.

Download the project and follow the steps from video above.

Impatient option - start from COMPLETE project

Download a project to play with: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F4YDNDRJ7uyA3oS6k76CdAyxUUopExtN/view?usp=sharing

After hitting play button, the dialogue with voice, facial animations and head movement should start in few seconds.

From here, you can start editing the dialogue and characters.

Open Tutorial Folder in ContentBrowser.

In this folder we have one ID Dialogue Graph asset and three ID Character assets.

Recommended steps are:

• Setup ElevenLabs Keys

• Modifying the dialogue - add or modify existing dialogue line Writing the dialogue.

• Add or modify the Characters

As a follow up, we recommend the Integration with existing projects section.

Note: No matter whether you are creating your project from scratch, using one of our templates or downloading complete project, there are two steps necessary.

• Enabling the necessary plugins

  • MetaHumanAnimator
  • MetaHumanCoreTech
  • ControlRig
  • PythonEditorScriptPlugin
  • Instant Dialogues

• Setup ElevenLabs Key

  • If you don't have account, navigate to ElevenLabs Sign Up
  • Next, go to ElevenLabs Developers->API-KEYS
  • Create a key - use unrestricted version
  • Open Project Settings, type "eleven" to find the entry
  • Paste the key
  
  • Restart the project