Houdini Main Changelogs

20.5.374

Fixed a bug in the Convert Line SOP that could prevent some primitive and vertex attribute values from being transferred to the resulting lines.

Tue. October 1, 2024
20.0.846

Fix a recently itroduced issue where marking all root prims as invisible in the scene graph tree could cause Houdini to crash.

Tue. October 1, 2024
20.5.374

Fix a recently itroduced issue where marking all root prims as invisible in the scene graph tree could cause Houdini to crash.

Tue. October 1, 2024
19.5.1118

Fixed issues that could cause volumes inside Packed USD primitives to not be displayed in the viewport.

Mon. September 30, 2024
19.5.1118

Fixed a bug in the Unpack USD SOP where unpacking to packed primitives with no traversal produced empty geometry, rather than outputting the original packed prims.

Mon. September 30, 2024
19.5.1118

Added an option on the Unpack USD SOP to perform additional iterations of unpacking, or continue unpacking as far as possible. An optional integer attribute can also be added to the geometry to record the nesting level when unpacking point instancers.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.0.845

Fixed issues that could cause volumes inside Packed USD primitives to not be displayed in the viewport.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.0.845

Fixed a bug in the Unpack USD SOP where unpacking to packed primitives with no traversal produced empty geometry, rather than outputting the original packed prims.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.0.845

Added an option on the Unpack USD SOP to perform additional iterations of unpacking, or continue unpacking as far as possible. An optional integer attribute can also be added to the geometry to record the nesting level when unpacking point instancers.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.373

The Flop option on the Flip COP is now called Flip Diagonally to be more clear as to its operation.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.373

Fixed issues that could cause volumes inside Packed USD primitives to not be displayed in the viewport.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.373

Fixed a bug in the Unpack USD SOP where unpacking to packed primitives with no traversal produced empty geometry, rather than outputting the original packed prims.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.373

Added an option on the Unpack USD SOP to perform additional iterations of unpacking, or continue unpacking as far as possible. An optional integer attribute can also be added to the geometry to record the nesting level when unpacking point instancers.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.0.845

Fixed a bug with subnets in Remote TOP Graphs copying input nodes into the subnet, for each Input inside the original subnet. In addition to causing the graph to have an excessive number of nodes, this was also causing unecesarily large .hip file sizes when saving a TOP network with a Remote Graph node in it.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.373

Attribute Fill SOP is now able to work on multiple destination attributes in one node.

Mon. September 30, 2024
20.5.372

Saving Recipes to UNC path on windows appears to be bust

  • Fix a bug in hutil.path.resolvePath when handling a UNC path on Windows.
Sat. September 28, 2024
20.5.372

Python States - Binding a Geometry Selector and a Dynamic Handle results in

strange behaviors when hitting 'trs'
  • Fix a bug in python states to allow tools to be invoked when a bound selectoris active.
  • SOP and LOP states can now invoke tools as expected.
Sat. September 28, 2024
20.5.372

Python HUD Handles - New preference to show/hide HUD handles

  • Add new preference (hudh.enabled_state) for enabling and disabling HUD handles.
  • HUD Handles are enabled by default.
  • All HUDs can be disabled by setting hudh.enabled_state to OFF with theHUD Handle preference dialog. However, HUDs bound to python states cannot.
Sat. September 28, 2024
20.5.372

Package Browser - Update

  • Add HOUDINI_SCRIPT_PATH legacy support
  • Add new dialog for creating packages and package archives
  • Add support for activating and deactivating packages
  • Add drag and drop support for loading packages and package archives.
  • Add delete package support
  • Now unset package environment variables when unloading a package
  • Add new documentation
Sat. September 28, 2024
20.5.371

XPU: reduced CPU memory usage from the Optix device

Fri. September 27, 2024
20.5.371

Fixed a crash caused by running the `hou.ui.desktop()` HOM function in the Python Shell.

Fri. September 27, 2024
20.5.371

Enable the option "Use #import for Prequel Code" on OpenCL nodes in the Sample COP.

Fri. September 27, 2024
20.5.371

Due to a bug fix in Mtlx USD Primvar Reader, any shader relying on its fallback value will shade differently.

Fri. September 27, 2024
20.5.371

Fixed a bug where fallback value wasn't being applied when using Mtlx USD Primvar Reader VOP.

Fri. September 27, 2024
20.5.371

Fix potential issue in Python script that may block saving tools to files.

Fri. September 27, 2024