Houdini 20.5 Shelf tools

Pyro Container shelf tool

Creates a container for pyro effects.

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Overview

This tool may be useful if you are creating your own pyro effect network from scratch. You do not need to use this tool if you use the tools on the Pyro FX shelf tab to create pre-made pyro effects.

See how to create pyro effects.

Using Pyro Container

  1. Click the Pyro Container button on the Volume Fluids tab.

  2. Place the container anywhere in the scene view.

Tip

You can ⌃ Ctrl-click the icon on the shelf to automatically place a new pyro container at the origin.

See also

Shelf tools

Using the shelf

  • Customize the shelf

    How to change the look of the shelf, change and rearrange its contents, and create your own shelf tools.

Technical