Particles Memory Problem?

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Radovan Milosevic: Member; 8 posts; Joined: Nov. 2013; Offline

Sept. 4, 2014 11:35 a.m.

Hi

I have particle bgeo file 500 mb , when i load this file in maya , memory jump to 18GB(in houdini is like 7GB)

Any info about this?

Thanks


awong: Member; 818 posts; Joined: Sept. 2013; Offline

Sept. 4, 2014 5:24 p.m.

Geometries are actually duplicated twice. Houdini Engine itself has a copy, and Maya itself has a copy. Maya's particle DG data uses double, so it uses more memory than Houdini. If Houdini uses 7GB, 18GB in total sounds about right unfortunately.

Andrew / アンドリュー


tazammal: Member; 1 posts; Joined: Sept. 2014; Offline

Sept. 12, 2014 6:03 a.m.

v nice post :roll: :cry:

iqbal

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