https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Iumyh8zMXgs/hqdefault.jpg

In this tutorial I show a way to quickly get a character to move the jaw on the rhythm and amplitude of the targeted soundfile. I discovered this way after having to equip a character with additional speaking/mouth animations in about no time.

It needs the Maya Bonus Tools, which you can get through Autodesk:

http://area.autodesk.com/bonus_tools

If you’ve got any questions, feel free to ask in the comment section.

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