Enable Root Motion

[Alkaseeh]

Hello there

Am new to ue5, i have problem in root motion after re target the character animation.
when finish re target the the animation, the character preform the animation just fine but when click on enable root motion the character start rotate in place in z-y-x.
How to stop the character from rotation??

i have changed additive anim type to local space and base pose type to slected animation frame, not working, any idea how to solve this problem.

[Quetzalcodename]

Hey @Alkaseeh!

Is your character originally in the correct rotation it’s supposed to be when adding it? What about your animation? Can you share screens of your animation settings?

Any additional specifics you provide may go a long way in solving your problem!

[Alkaseeh]

Thank you for replying

The Rotation is correct.
but where is the animation settings?

[Quetzalcodename]

Hey @Alkaseeh,

You can find the settings for your animations on the left hand side of the window after opening the animation.

[Alkaseeh]

Hello
Thank you for replying
Clicking on the root motion or force root lock is what causes the rotation

[Quetzalcodename]

Hey @Alkaseeh,

That narrows things down a lot! I would double check your root bone in your modeling software and in your control rig:

Enabling Root motion rotates chatacter 90degrees on x axis

well. i figured it out, for some reason the root bone and control had different rotation in current windows in contro rig tab. so i created a new control, unparent it, and it worked fine. now i’m trying to find solution to another issue in the same context: with root motion disabled the animation is ok, but when y enable root motion and loop in preview, the character moves 10 times more than expected: [image] same frame, different distance [image] this is a maya/unreal scale issue. i thi…

I hope the above is the solution you need!