Be advised, this will increase your file size. A lock on a node is essentially caching at that node. If you must, I’d advised to collapse to subnets.
Andy > On Feb 20, 2017, at 10:30 PM, Olivier Jeannel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ctrl click on the red (left side of the node (not the yellow) ) This will > lock the node like a "freeze". Everything above is computed and "locked". > > 2017-02-20 22:19 GMT+01:00 Paulo Cesar Duarte <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>: > Hey Pierre and Ed... > I'm starting with Houdini too, just studying SOP for now. > There is a simple way to freeze modeling like XSI? Without the need of > caching geometry, just freezing or collapse? > > Cheers. > > 2017-02-10 19:48 GMT-02:00 Jordi Bares <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>: > A few thoughts of mine.. hope you don’t mind poking at those suggestions… > >> On 3 Feb 2017, at 20:11, Ed Schiffer <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> hi Tim >> I am just starting in Houdini as well and would be interested in a XSI Shelf >> tools. > > Good idea > >> for these particular issues you mentioned, you could match the Translate, >> Rotate, Scale and or Pivot using the icons on the right of these parameters. >> very useful! > > You have matching of transformations but may be I could put together a few > Softimage friendly ones too… > >> and on the Modify shelft tab you have the Center Pivot button as well. > > You may not want that, I rather suggest you install qLib and you will have a > bunch of presets installed on normal translation nodes that allow you to do > the centroid quickly, also placing in the center of the world, on the floor, > etc... > >> also, under the Pre-Transform dropdown at the top of the Transforms tab, you >> have Clean Transforms/Translate/Rotate/Scale with for my understanding are >> basic as the Freeze in XSI. when you Extract these you get your global >> transforms and when you Reset them you'd be setting the Pre-Transforms back >> to zero… > > The pretransforms are like XSI neutral pose > > Regarding Freeze… that is one of the things you may not want to inherit in > Houdini. Although at first made sense to me once I got a bit more under the > bonnet it was obvious that you can do it without having to rely on freezing. > Either by saving to disk, storing the resulting network on the scene or other > means. >> >> hope that makes sense, I thought it to be very straightforward. Houdini is >> very rewarding to learn, hope you enjoy. > > :-) > jb > >> >> cheers >> >> On 3 February 2017 at 15:12, Tim Bolland <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Hey, I'm currently taking a good look at Houdini as an application moving >> forward and I'm wondering if anyone has or uses any custom scripts to mimic >> some of the more used functions of Softimage. I'm thinking of things such as >> "Match All Transforms" and "Move Center to Vertices". General workflow >> commands you realise you miss when you jump into new software, I can imagine >> a script savvy guy out there must have whipped up custom shelf as soon as >> the program opened <OutlookEmoji-😉.png>. Any information would be hugely >> appreciated. >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> Tim >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> with "unsubscribe" in the >> subject, and reply to confirm. >> >> >> >> -- >> www.edschiffer.com <http://www.edschiffer.com/>------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> with "unsubscribe" in the >> subject, and reply to confirm. > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> with "unsubscribe" in the > subject, and reply to confirm. > > > > -- > paulo-duarte.com <http://paulo-duarte.com/> > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> with "unsubscribe" in the > subject, and reply to confirm. > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.
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