FAQ
Polygon is our free motion capture software ready to shape the Metaverse.
Free
A basic fully functional version of Polygon is available for download and ready to use.
Start creating today!
Easy
Easy-to-use software and hardware enabling you to immerse yourself in Virtual Reality, and record your physical body movements.
Stream
The software streams your body data directly into Unreal and Unity, allowing you to build and explore your own virtual full-body experiences.
Stream your moves directly to Unity or Unreal with our built-in plugins.
Polygon generates an accurately proportioned virtual human skeleton, and seamlessly re-targets and synchronizes your motion to a chosen avatar. Polygon works with SteamVR compatible trackers and Prime X series gloves, adding hand- and finger motion to your capture.
Enhance your experience with Polygon Pro.
With Polygon Pro, you gain the ability to record and export your body data directly from MANUS Core. Additionally, Polygon Pro has support from timecode and genlock, enabling you to effortlessly sync your recordings with other devices.
On the hardware side, the Polygon Pro package comes with the MANUS Strapset. This high quality strap set is designed to improve comfort. Furthermore, it improves your tracking data by eliminating tracker wobble and keeping your trackers secure during sessions. The included MANUS timecode cable enables timecode synchronization.
Comparing Tiers
Polygon Free
Download Polygon to begin your adventure.
The free version of Manus Polygon, provides all Polygon functionality.Become your virtual avatar and livestream your body data into Unreal or Unity with the free plugins.
Register an account in the MANUS Resource Center:
Polygon Pro
With Polygon Pro, you gain the ability to record and export your body data directly from MANUS Core. Additionally, Polygon Pro has support from timecode and genlock, enabling you to effortlessly sync your recordings with other devices.
On the hardware side, the Polygon Pro package comes with the MANUS Strapset. This high quality strap set is designed to improve comfort. Furthermore, it improves your tracking data by eliminating tracker wobble and keeping your trackers secure during sessions. The included MANUS timecode cable enables timecode synchronization.
Polygon Elite
Configure your setup with SteamVR Pro Trackers and Prime X Series gloves.
Polygon Elite comes with a Charging Station and extra tracker batteries, allowing you to stay charged for extended sessions in the metaverse.
If you are looking for a complete experience in a single package, look no further than MANUS Polygon Elite.
Free motion capture software for full body tracking
With Polygon you can capture your body and bring it into the digital world. Polygon offers easy-to-use mocap software and hardware enabling you to immerse yourself in Virtual Reality, and record your physical body movements. The software streams your full body tracking directly into Unreal and Unity, allowing you to build and explore your own virual full-body experiences. Polygon is fully compatible with Prime X Series gloves.
Mocap software to shape the Metaverse
Polygon generates an accurately proportioned virtual human skeleton, and seamlessly re-targets and synchronizes your motion to a chosen avatar. Polygon works with SteamVR compatible trackers and Prime X Series gloves, adding hand- and finger motion to your capture.
Full body motion capture made easy & accessible
Polygon is easy to use, requiring only a few SteamVR trackers placed on your body. You can use your own SteamVR compatible hardware to stream full-body mocap data live into the popular game-engines Unreal or Unity, and create your own integrations through the freely available SDK. Check out the video to find out how to get started.
Full body tracking VR for realistic interactions with virtual objects
Polygon is aimed at capturing full body movements and translating them to the virtual world. The Polygon ecosystem offers easy-to-use software and hardware enabling you to not only immerse yourself in VR, but also record your physical movements and expressions.
Specifications
FREE
PRO
ELITE
Stream full body data to Unity and Unreal
Compatible with SteamVR tracking options
Compatible with Manus Gloves
Multi-Actor Support
Quick Calibration
Recording and Exporting
SMPTE Timecode & Genlock Support
API and Additional Plugin Support
Full Body Strap Set Included
Manus Prime Gloves Optional
Manus Charger + Spare Batteries
Technical Specifications
Supported operating system
Windows 10/11
Recommended Min. System Specifications
Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600
8 GB RAM
GTX 1060 / RX 580 - 6 GB VRAM
Desktop computers
These are the hardware requirements when using Aero with a desktop computer:
| Component | ||
|---|---|---|
| PROCESSOR | 4-core CPU For example: Intel Core i5-4590 Intel Xeon E5-1620 AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or better | |
| GPU* | Recommended NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 | Minimum NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA RTX A2000 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 |
| MEMORY | 8 GB | |
| STORAGE SPACE | 2 GB | |
| VIDEO OUTPUT | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 | |
| USB CONNECTIVITY | 1 x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1 | |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 11 (64-bit) |
* Aero is compatible with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20- and 30-series GPUs that meet the minimum requirements.
❗ Note that AMD graphics cards are currently not supported.
Laptop computers
These are the hardware requirements when using Varjo Aero with a laptop computer:
| PROCESSOR | High-end mobile CPU with 4 cores or more |
| GPU* | High-end NVIDIA laptop GPU with a total graphics power (TGP) of 135W or more: NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU NVIDIA RTX A5000 Laptop GPU |
| MEMORY | 8 GB |
| STORAGE SPACE | 2 GB |
| VIDEO OUTPUT | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| USB CONNECTIVITY | 1 x USB-C 3.1 port Use the laptop adapter sold separately in Varjo Store to connect Aero. Note that the USB port on the laptop must be routed directly to the dedicated NVIDIA GPU and include support for Alternate Mode. See Varjo-Ready computers for Varjo Aero for tested and recommended laptop models. |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 11 (64-bit) |
* While mobile and desktop GPUs may have identical product names, performance is significantly lower when using mobile GPUs.
❗Note that AMD graphics cards are currently not supported.
❗Note that laptop GPUs have limited processing power compared to desktop GPUs. For the best possible experience, we recommend running simple applications when using a laptop.
