mocap

See also: mo-cap

English

Alternative forms

• mo-cap

Etymology

Contraction of motion capture.

Noun

mocap (usually uncountable, plural mocaps)

1. (informal) Motion capture.
   • 2004, Matthew Liverman, The animator's motion capture guide: organizing, managing, and editing:

     These days, mocap is finding more and more use in film […]

   • 2006, Heather Maxwell Chandler, The game production handbook:

     In my experience, the mocap business is a tough one, and the last thing you want is to sign up with a company that goes out of business […]

   • 2007, Edward Rodriguez, Computer Graphic Artist:

     Mocap can accurately capture difficult-to-model physical movement.

Verb

mocap (third-person singular simple present mocaps, present participle mocapping, simple past and past participle mocapped)

1. to motion-capture

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