Houdini 20.5 Shelf tools

RBD Instanced Objects shelf tool

Creates a rigid body at each point of some source geometry, similarly to how the Copy SOP copies geometry onto points.

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Using RBD Instanced Objects

  1. Select the geometry whose points will be used for instancing.

  2. Click the RBD Instanced Objects tool on the Rigid Bodies tab.

  3. Select the geometry to instance at each point.

For specific parameter help see the RBD Packed Object help.

Switching to the dynamics level

  1. Click the Dynamics Select Mode button on the selector and handle controls toolbar.

  2. Click the RBD fracture object in the scene view.

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