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how do i use a deforming object as cloth

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thexon
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hi….ive got this object that im deforming using blend shapes….and i want it to be a cloth object …just turning it into cloth means houdini will ignore the blendshape animation…..how can i have houdini make a cloth object that has blend shape animation?
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Hi,
Can you provide an example of the problem (file)?
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attachd is the file…..its a box unwrapping using blendshapes….i need to clothify and still have it unwrap

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boxexampl.hip (190.5 KB)

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I suppose that you want to have a secondary animation for your object. I would like to show you another way (a simple and fast). You can look my file.

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boxexampl.hipnc (202.5 KB)

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thanx….ur way is very good…..however is there a way to make cloth use defirming objects…..the help says using cloth with a sop solver will achieve this…..but i just dont know where the sop solver shud be plugged in….anyway ur workaround is nice…..thank you
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