Softimage freeze does just that, stores the data in the file, hence the huge files sometimes so if you don’t have a problem in Softimage you should not worry about freezing by locking the node. The history will be there if you need it which is a bonus.
:-) jb > On 20 Feb 2017, at 21:44, Paulo Cesar Duarte <paulocdua...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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 <lists.andy.goeh...@gmail.com > <mailto:lists.andy.goeh...@gmail.com>>: > 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 <facialdel...@gmail.com >> <mailto:facialdel...@gmail.com>> 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 <paulocdua...@gmail.com >> <mailto: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 >> <mailto: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 >>> <mailto: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 >>> <mailto: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>. 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