Houdini 20.5 Nodes VOP nodes

Metadata VOP node

Returns metadata from one of the 4 input COPs connected to the VEX COP.

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Since 16.0

Fetches metadata by name from one of the VOP COPs' inputs. Metadata can be added with the Metadata COP, and checked to see if it exists with the Has Metadata VOP.

Inputs

input_index

The VOP COP input to fetch metadata from (0-3).

meta_name

The name of the metadata to fetch.

meta_index

For array component signatures, the array index of the element to fetch (0-15).

Outputs

value

The value of the metadata. If the input or metadata doesn’t exist, it will return zero or identity matrix for matrix metadata.

See also

VOP nodes