mwrite command

Save the current session to a hip file.

All Usages Options

See also: mread, mnew, opwrite, opscript

Usages

  1. mwrite [-i | -b] [-n] [filename]

  2. mwrite -c filename

Options

-i

Automatically increment filename.

-b

Create a numbered backup. If filename already exists, then it is renamed to a file name containing the next number in the sequence before saving. The backup files are saved in the directory set in the environment variable HOUDINI_BACKUP_DIR. If HOUDINI_BACKUP_DIR is not set, then a default relative directory called “backup” is used.

-n

Save a copy of the data under a different name.

-c filename

Save a partial hip file containing only the animation channels. You can load the channels from such a file using mread -o -M.