Hi Olivier and Andy, nice tip. So there is no other way to just collapse everything? I find it's a little strange that I can't do a true modeling collapse, the better way I find is export .obj and import again.
2017-02-20 18:36 GMT-03:00 Andy Goehler <[email protected]>: > 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]>: > >> 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]>: >> >>> 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]> 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]> >>> 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] >>>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> www.edschiffer.com >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> paulo-duarte.com >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [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. > > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > -- paulo-duarte.com
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