

Whether you work on feature films, television, video games or motion graphics, Houdini 19.5 brings you new and enhanced tools to meet your most demanding production requirements. Houdini 19.5 focuses on improving the quality of life for artists throughout the Houdini community. SideFX is pleased to announce the release of Houdini 19.5 which is available for download today. Restart Houdini and you should now have access to the latest Labs tools. (IMPORTANT) : move the SideFXLabs.json file into the parent 'packages' folder Inside the 'SideFXLabs19.5' directory, you will find a 'SideFXLabs.json' file (IMPORTANT) : rename 'SideFXLabs-Development' to 'SideFXLabs19.5' Under 'packages' you should now have 'SideFXLabs-Development' directory Within that 'houdini19.5' directory, create a sub-directory named 'packages' and then extract the downloaded SideFXLabs-Development.zip file into the 'packages' directory. It's going to look something like this 'C:\Users\\Documents\houdini19.5' for Windows users. This folder holds your local user configuration data for Houdini. Once there you can browse into the 'Documents folder', then find the 'houdini19.5' directoy under that.

On Windows, your Houdini User Preferences folder is located at ~/Documents/houdini19.5/ and you can get there quickly with file explorer by entering %USERPROFILE% and pressing enter which will take you there automatically. Step by step instructions for Windows users: NOTE: MacOS users will find their Houdini User Preferences folder located at ~/Library/Preferences/houdini/19.5 Move the SideFXLabs19.5/SideFXLabs.json file up to the packages directory Rename the extracted folder from 'SideFXLabs-Development' to 'SideFXLabs19.5'ģ.
Houdini sidefx 14 zip file#
(MacOS) Extract the zip file into your ~/Library/Preferences/houdini/19.5/packages folder (create if doesn't exist).Ģ. Extract the zip file into your ~/Documents/houdini19.5/packages folder (create if doesn't exist). Here is a short guide to manually downloading the latest version of SideFXLabs and installing it into your local packages directory.įirst, download the latest version of SideFXLabs from the git repo using this link:ġ.
Houdini sidefx 14 install#
There have been some problems with installing SideFX Labs tools in Houdini 19.5 on Steam.įollow these workaround steps to install the tools.
