Marcel Ruegenberg
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Recent Forum Posts
Houdini Color Schemes Oct. 15, 2022, 10:24 a.m.
Heightfield Erode Fails Dec. 18, 2017, 3:40 p.m.
I had this problem as well, and installing 16.5 or setting things in houdini.env as suggested above didn't help.
A workaround for me was to install the Intel OpenCL runtime for my Linux system. Now Houdini uses OpenCL on my CPU, which is much better than nothing (though my GPU supports OpenCL just fine in theory).
A workaround for me was to install the Intel OpenCL runtime for my Linux system. Now Houdini uses OpenCL on my CPU, which is much better than nothing (though my GPU supports OpenCL just fine in theory).
Terminal will not start Indie? May 9, 2017, 4:03 p.m.
This is mostly for people who might find this with the search:
Since updating my system recently, I was having weird crashes with Houdini (Indie) on Arch Linux and reinstalling did not help at all.
The problem was an apparent incompatibility with the python2 package I had installed and the Python used in Houdini. For some reason,
The solution was to do
Of course, you unfortunately have to do this before each start of Houdini.
Edit: I sent a bug report to SideFX support, and you can get the same effect by doing
Since updating my system recently, I was having weird crashes with Houdini (Indie) on Arch Linux and reinstalling did not help at all.
The problem was an apparent incompatibility with the python2 package I had installed and the Python used in Houdini. For some reason,
source houdini_setupdid not fix this either.The solution was to do
cd /opt/hfs16.0.600
source houdini_setup
export PATH=/opt/hfs16.0.600/python/bin:$PATH
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/hfs16.0.600/python/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Of course, you unfortunately have to do this before each start of Houdini.
Edit: I sent a bug report to SideFX support, and you can get the same effect by doing
HOUDINI_USE_HFS_PYTHON=1in your houdini.env.