Asset Handler is a Python Panel for SideFX Houdini that allows easy creation and access HDAs/Assets from a Library.
01:57 HDRI
02:30 RS-Proxies
03:30 Aixterior Assets & Scattering
09:15 Megascans Assets
11:23 Examples
1.12 Features:
- Drag & Drop HDAs from and to the Network View
- Auto HDA creation with thumbnails from any Geo-Node/Setup
- HDRI/Texture Import and Quickviewer
- Auto HDA creation and placement for Aixterior and Megascans files; auto. Shader/Material, ready to render; Mantra, Redshift, Arnold & Renderman
- Auto Proxy/Archive creation from any Geo-Node (Redshift only)
- Texture Handling
- Shading Presets Handling with Thumbnail Generation (Beta)
- Exported Maps from Substance can added with One-Click (Metal/Roughness & Redshift only)
- Interactive Scattering via PythonStates (incl. Rigid Body pyhsical based)
- Meta-Data, Library Searching & Versioning HDAs
- Simple Wire Solver Implemention for Dynamic Grass and Plants (Beta)
- Use Additional Libraries from other Sources
- Updates & Fixes (User feature requests will be implemented)
- Discord: https://discord.gg/YAKQYTRC
Requirements:
- Houdini FX, Core, Indie or Apprentice 18.5.x & H19.x
- Python 2.7 & Python 3.7
- Mantra, Redshift 3.x, Arnold 5.x, Renderman 24.x
- Windows & Linux (Tested with Mint 19.3 Cinnamon and MATE)
Python & HDA files are uncompiled & unlocked. Ready for own Modifications.
