Houdini Main Changelogs

20.5.388

As of 20.0, the OpenCL DOP will not strip underscores from the name of a binding when generating the HAS_ macros.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388

The Grain POP will now work with target stiffness attributes and target weight attributes.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388
  • Fixed a bug in the importer that caused uv layers after uv2 to be loadedincorrectly.
  • uv* and Cd attributes are now properly tagged with the correct attributetype.
Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388

Added a "Keep Node Names" toggle to APEX Script when decompiling to allow disabling the creation of metadata for node names in the created script.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388

Hide several unuse attributes on APEX Configure Controls. Set better default values for the parameters Rig Source and Guide Source

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.0.859

Performance optimizationis for run length encoding.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388

Fixed a case where the viewer could cook DOPnets when it didn't need to.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.388

Fixed a crash with the Flipbook ROP when a render hook is installed.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.387

Improved the performance of run length encoding by limiting the number of packets created.

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.387

Fix bug on AttribAdjust array when trying to press Ctrl + G to open the settings viewport widget when the viewport state is active

Tue. October 15, 2024
20.5.387

Fixed bug where guidesource port was disconnected in the Multiik component

Mon. October 14, 2024
20.5.384

Fix bug that broke geometry foreach loops in APEX Script if the variable was called geo. Improve variable reassignment in if else and nested loop scenarios in apex script

Fri. October 11, 2024
20.5.384

Fixed a performance issue with the Scene View in LOPs when displying large scenes.

Fri. October 11, 2024
20.5.384

Fixed incorrect behaviour in the USD Skin Import SOP and the Agent SOP's USD import mode, when importing a mesh that had skinning and blendshapes along with a non-identity skel:geomBindTransform matrix.

Fri. October 11, 2024
20.5.383

Fixed a bug in the multiik component removing the double transform when scaling the joints.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

XPU: "hitPz" rayimport (camera-space depth) uses absolute distance and no longer allows negative distance. This also addresses illegal depth values in deep image output.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Fixed an issue with work items that depend on upstream items in a feedback block not cooking properly when a cook is triggered using the "Cook Work Item" context menu entry.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Fixed hcustom and the HDK Makefiles on Windows so that they add the HDK pythonX.Y include directory to the compiler's header search path. This fixes errors when compiling code that includes <UT/UT_PackageUtils.h> for example.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Floating windows no longer disappear when Houdini loses focus on macOS. This applies to windows that float on top when the General User Interface -> Keep Floating Windows on Top preference is checked on.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.0.855

Fix potential .bgeo corruption when saving a mixture of float4 and float volume primitives.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

PCA SOP will behave sensible with zero dimension input rather than potentially crashing.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.0.855

Improve Volume Splice SOP with unequal tiles.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Improve Volume Splice SOPs behaviour with unequal tile sizes.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Fixed an issue with work items that have dependencies within their node not cooking when a cook is triggered using the "Cook Work Item" context menu entry.

Thu. October 10, 2024
20.5.383

Karma will now only print out the "non-indexed attribute" warning four times. When importing string attributes to USD, it's a good idea to import them as indexed attributes to save memory and resources. However, Karma will no longer fill the log with warnings about this optimization.

Thu. October 10, 2024