{"id":113118,"date":"2021-09-16T22:03:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T22:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/games\/113118\/"},"modified":"2021-09-16T22:03:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T22:03:02","slug":"ai-generates-real-life-cast-of-dark-souls-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/games\/113118\/","title":{"rendered":"AI generates real-life cast of Dark Souls [Part 2]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DI05JWZHFIw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nSoftware attempts to generate photo-realistic renderings of NPCs\/ characters&#8217; faces from Dark Souls 1. This 2nd episode covers everything not included in the first episode.<br \/>\nPart 1: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tcr9uh3lv2E<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re new here, I have a bunch of videos that explore the Dark Souls series in-depth:<br \/>\nDark Souls 1 Dissected &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLH-cMCF0_NrYpTFGaU67N4BFauiAL8sIJ<br \/>\nDark Souls 2 Dissected &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLH-cMCF0_NrZaWg5fAOtDVQ9d2bNA4yRn<br \/>\nDark Souls 3 Dissected &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLH-cMCF0_NrasQ_l6at3gnNlg-DSwOjfJ<br \/>\nDemon&#8217;s Souls Dissected &#8211; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLH-cMCF0_NrZ7nVu0fYcJ5R-xzbnd8yjY<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Corridor Crew video which tipped me off to this software, which includes a link to the software and a tutorial at the end of it:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We Made Famous Cartoons into REAL HUMANS\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H4Kqbm1WirU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Software\/ Original research credits-<br \/>\nOr Patashnik*, Zongze Wu*, Eli Shechtman, Daniel Cohen-Or, Dani Lischinski<br \/>\n*Equal contribution, ordered alphabetically<\/p>\n<p>I prefer not to link to the colab doc directly since there are specific instructions for use. Please consult the above link and video tutorial first. **NOTE** &#8211; I realize there may be ongoing issues with the original link and tutorial instructions. I&#8217;ll try to make an addendum to their tutorial soon.<\/p>\n<p>Crest&#8217;s original demonstration of maskless Gwyndolin-<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gwyndolin&#039;s face\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kn5YS55DwHE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Atlas Obscura&#8217;s fantastic video about the horned helmet-<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"See the Mysterious Horned Helmet of Henry VIII | Object of Intrigue | Atlas Obscura\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A3pMxvS_bI4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Non-souls music provided by bensound dot com. Various sound effects from zapsplat dot com.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Introduction<br \/>\n0:23 Gwyndolin<br \/>\n1:44 Anastacia<br \/>\n3:11 Lautrec<br \/>\n4:00 Vince and Nico<br \/>\n4:24 Havel<br \/>\n4:36 Ingward<br \/>\n4:51 Jeremiah<br \/>\n5:21 Maneater Mildred<br \/>\n5:38 Kirk<br \/>\n5:48 Leeroy<br \/>\n6:02 Domhnall of Zena<br \/>\n6:28 Sieglinde<br \/>\n7:02 Oscar and Prince Ricard<br \/>\n7:44 Rickert<br \/>\n8:00 Tarkus<br \/>\n8:08 Shiva and Bodyguard<br \/>\n9:03 The rest of the Forest Hunters<br \/>\n9:45 Darkmoon Knightess<br \/>\n10:11 Fauxlaire<br \/>\n10:36 Character Creation Nonsense<br \/>\n12:07 Corrections from Part 1<br \/>\n13:09 Why Gwyn isn&#8217;t here<br \/>\n13:41 Channeler<br \/>\n13:58 Undead Merchants<br \/>\n14:12 Wisps and Necromancers<br \/>\n14:32 More Gwynevere<br \/>\n14:45 Statue Mother and Child<br \/>\n15:03 Menu Weirdos<br \/>\n15:26 More Solaire<br \/>\n15:41 Smough<br \/>\n15:50 Giant Blacksmith<br \/>\n16:27 Closing Words<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Software attempts to generate photo-realistic renderings of NPCs\/ characters&#8217; faces from Dark Souls 1. 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