Houdini 20.5 Shelf tools

Deactivate Objects shelf tool

Turns off the dynamics on an object.

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Overview

This tool is used to deactivate the automatic simulation of dynamic objects so that you can animate them with keyframes. You need to create a dynamic object before you use this tool.

Using Deactivate Objects

  1. Select the dynamic objects to deactivate.

  2. Click the Deactivate Objects tool on the Drive Simulation tab.

For specific parameter help see the RBD Keyframe Active node help.

See also

Shelf tools

Using the shelf

  • Customize the shelf

    How to change the look of the shelf, change and rearrange its contents, and create your own shelf tools.

Technical