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 <paulocdua...@gmail.com>: > 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 <jordiba...@gmail.com>: > >> A few thoughts of mine.. hope you don’t mind poking at those suggestions… >> >> On 3 Feb 2017, at 20:11, Ed Schiffer <edschif...@gmail.com> 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 <tim_boll...@hotmail.co.uk> >> 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 softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> www.edschiffer.com >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > > -- > paulo-duarte.com > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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