Body Tracking Vive
You can use VIVE Trackers to track the positions of your right foot, left foot, and waist for improved body tracking and avatar movement in Sansar.
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An avatar dancing in Sansar with full body tracking in VR. |
VIVE tracker setup
For each tracker:

- 1.In SteamVR, choose Devices > Pair Controller.Choose Devices > Pair Controller.
- 2.Hold down the VIVE Tracker's button until it syncs with SteamVR.
- 3.Follow the onscreen setup instructions to complete pairing the Tracker.
To set up each tracker for use in Sansar:
- 1.Launch Sansar.
- 2.In SteamVR, choose Devices > Configure Controller. If you are prompted to choose an application, choose Sansar.
- 3.Each of the trackers you have just set up should appear as "Vive Tracker in Hand". Select one and then click Manage.
- 4.On the Manage Trackers page, click Held in Hand and change it to one of the following:
- Left foot
- Right foot
- Waist
- 5.Repeat this process for the remaining trackers until you have set one Tracker each for Left foot, Right foot, and Waist.
Known issues
As of April 30, 2019, there is a bug in SteamVR can cause VIVE Trackers to become unrecognized in Sansar. To work around this issue:
- 1.In SteamVR, choose Devices > Configure Controller.
- 2.Under Current Binding, click Edit.
- 3.Add, then remove any button mapping. You can add a button mapping by clicking the Power + symbol.
- 4.Select Edit action pose and set it to Unused, then back to Pose.
- 5.Save your local changes and go back to Sansar.
Last modified 29d ago