Houdini 11 Reference Windows

Menu bar

Menus

See the menu reference.

Auto Takes

Automatically adds parameters to the current take when you change them.

Takes menu

Shows the current take. Choosing New Take from the drop-down menu creates a new take.

Question mark

Shows or hides a help pane.

Status line

At the bottom of the window, the status line displays brief messages and prompts you on how to use tools. It also lists quick help information on certain interface elements when you move your mouse over them.

Cook state and Update buttons

See cooking.