Sebastien Durand

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About Me

EXPERTISE
Technical Director

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LOCATION
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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Houdini Skills

ADVANCED
Python
BEGINNER
Solaris  | VEX

Availability

I am currently employed at Skydance Animation

Recent Forum Posts

Skipping unrecognized parameter April 5, 2024, 3:34 a.m.

Yeah of course, but in our studio we have a lot of these that are predictable and annoying (in other term : useless),
i was wondering if you could filter them, but i understand ...

Opening a file through python or CMD, to an existing Houdini April 5, 2024, 3:32 a.m.

No sorry i couldn't find what i need .
I need to open a .hip file in the already opened Houdini...
Everything runs new instance of Houdini.

I might be looking for something like Maya command port (?)

Opening a file through python or CMD, to an existing Houdini April 4, 2024, 10:13 a.m.

viklc
Hi, you can use the hip file module there is a load function.

>>> path = "C:/Users/*username/Desktop/xxx.hiplc"
>>> hou.hipFile.load(path)
thank you but i meant being outside Houdini context,
let's say i'm in another python standalone application that list files,
i'm looking to open a file to the already loaded Houdini.exe