I must confess that after testing the three versions the most stable by a mile is the linux version, then the mac version (due to the old OpenGL in H13) and then windows which although works nicely overall has some strange things going on and slight freezes.
I am waiting for Houdini 14 and see if OpenGL has been updated to v3.2 which will unify all versions of Houdini and promises to be the perfect platform (let’s see though) :) jb > On 17 Dec 2014, at 08:01, Frantisek Hradecky <fra...@visualfx.cz> wrote: > > Experienced similar kind of UI stall few times, sometimes switching to > different Desktop helps. > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 3:57 AM, Gerbrand Nel <nagv...@gmail.com > <mailto:nagv...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Well I've played with houdini before, but found it a bit "strange" > Then I started learning Maya and I believe I gave it a fair chance. Almost 6 > months now. > Houdini doesn't seem so strange now :) > Maya is shitty in my opinion. It is going to be a big part of my future as a > freelancer, but it's probably gonna go from shitty to slightly crappy at > best. > Houdini indie, and unreal engine 4 is where I will have my fun, and regain my > sanity. > G > > > On 17/12/2014 02:24, Simon van de Lagemaat wrote: >> Ya I've had some oddities on Windows when it comes to dual monitors i.e. the >> mplay window keeps popping over to the wrong screen and I've had the cursor >> one as well. I think the worst is the crashing I've been having with GL >> volumes but this is on v12. >> >> I'm holding off on being too critical until 14 because it sounds like >> they're altering the interface somewhat, QT I think? >> >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:07 AM, Gerbrand Nel <nagv...@gmail.com >> <mailto:nagv...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Hey guys >> I decided to get into houdini as I might be dead by the time bifrost is >> mature. >> Right of the bat I got a real show stopper. >> I "lovingly" call it "mickymousemode" >> My cursor turns into the mickymose hand, normal associated with panning a >> window, and stays like that. >> No keyboard short cuts or anything else works. >> If I try to close Houdini, I cant even click the save or exit buttons. >> Has anyone seen this, and found a fix? >> Thanks guys >> G >
