Houdini Indie news & patch notes

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.613. Click here to view the changelog. Enjoy!

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.584. Enjoy! Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since 20.5.550: Changelog on sidefx.com

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.550. Here's the version log Houdini 20.5.550 Version log

Hi ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.522. Here's the version log

Hidey ho! We've updated the Houdini 20.5 Production Build to 20.5.487. Enjoy! Houdini 20.5 Change log

Seasons Greetings! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.445. Enjoy! Here's the journal for all the changes that have gone in since the last production build! Houdini 20.5 Production Build info

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.410. Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since 20.5.370: Houdini 20.5.410 version log

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.370. Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since 20.5.332: Houdini 20.5.370 Version Log

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/33434293/6c9486fcacd6348cfb5a00a301914ee41dedcf73.png Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.5 Production Build has been updated to 20.5.332. This is our first production build since 20.5 went gold. Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since the gold release of 20.5.278: Change log

Everyone at SideFX is pleased to announce the release of Houdini 20.5. Houdini 20.5 includes hundreds of new workflows and improvements including the MPM solver for solid mechanics, Copernicus for image processing, Quick Surface Materials for access to Material X, and new rigging and animation tools. Modeling & UX Modeling tools include an updated Clip, a new Planar Inflate and Point Cloud tools. New UX enhancements include the Node Info Window and Recipes. VFX The new MPM Solver lets you simulate materials such as snow, soil, mud, and more. There is also a new RBD Car Rig. Copernicus Explore the new 2D and 3D GPU-based image framework designed to create procedural texture maps, NPR/toon shading, and Slap Comps. Character Animation Starting with Animation Layers, enjoy a suite of new animation tools designed to streamline the keyframing of character motion. Character Rigging Discover the magic of tags which make it easier to set up procedural character and creature rigs using pre-built rig components. Lookdev Use new Solaris workflows for layout, lookdev, and lighting then render with Karma XPU which now has Adaptive Sampling which makes it faster. Houdini Indie 20.5 is available today (July 11th) on Steam. Steam users can update Houdini Indie from their Steam Library to use Houdini Indie 20.5 now. What's new in Houdini 20.5 ? Houdini 20.5 Keynote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iOqERDE6jI

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20.0 Production Build has been updated to 20.0.751. This is the last production build for Houdini 20. Forthcoming production builds will be for 20.5. View the changes that have gone in since the last production build

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20 Production Build has been updated to 20.0.724. Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since the last production build: https://www.sidefx.com/forum/topic/96274/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/33434293/6ae54a38d406f2a18071f11ba19c66ce9c13408d.png Hi ho! We've updated the Houdini 20.0 Production Build to 20.0.688. Enjoy! Click here to see all the changes since the last production build.

Hidey ho! The Houdini 20 Production Build has been updated to 20.0.653. Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since the last production build: Change log

The Houdini 20 Production Build has been updated to 20.0.625. Click here for more info on what's changed since the last production build

The Houdini 20 Production Build has been updated to 20.0.590. Click here for more info on what's changed since the last production build

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/33434293/6ae54a38d406f2a18071f11ba19c66ce9c13408d.png Our first production build for Houdini 20 is now online. Here's all the changes that went in since we released Houdini 20. https://www.sidefx.com/changelog/?page=4&journal=20.0&categories=&body=&version=20.0&build_0=506&build_1=547&show_versions=on&show_compatibility=on&items_per_page=

SideFX is pleased to announce the release of Houdini 20.0. Houdini 20 includes hundreds of enhancements and new workflows including Karma XPU, Feathers, Clouds, Material Catalog, Render Stats, Quad Remesh, APEX Character Rigging & Animation tools, and more. ANIMATION Explore APEX, a brand-new context designed to deliver an animator-friendly environment that is built on a robust procedural rigging toolset. CHARACTER FX Check out the new Feather tools which complement the fur, cloth, muscles, and crowd tools available for CFX artists. KARMA XPU Karma XPU is production-ready and works with new Solaris tools such as the material linker, Material X galleries, and shot clones. ENVIRONMENTS New Cloud tools combine with terrain and ocean tools to create complete environments for your movies and video games. VFX Lots of improvements such as the new Ripple solver and Rigid Body Cone Twist handles enhance the quality-of-life for FX artists. MESHING New tools such as Quad Remesh, Topoflow, LIDAR Import, and Point Cloud Surface, allow you to work more efficiently while you manage high-resolution geometry. Houdini Indie 20.0 is available today (Nov 15th) on Steam. Steam users can update Houdini Indie from their Steam Library to use Houdini Indie 20.0 now. What's new in Houdini 20.0 ? Houdini 20 Keynote:

Hidey ho! The Houdini 19.5 Production Build has been updated to 19.5.773. This will be the last Houdini 19.5 Production Build. (After this, it'll just be Houdini 20 production builds) Here's a link to the journal for all the changes that went in since the last production build: https://www.sidefx.com/changelog/?journal=19.5&categories=&body=&version=19.5&build_0=752&build_1=773&show_versions=on&show_compatibility=on&items_per_page=