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Exporting alembic files of our results

Exporting alembic files of our results - Houdini Tutorial

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Exporting alembic files of our results

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- [Voiceover] Now that we have our simulation the way we want it, we wanna prep everything for proper exporting as an Alembic file. So I'm gonna show you how to do that, we're gonna go into the CORE_01 node here, let's go inside there, and we're gonna take a look at the attributes and grouping, just to sort everything out and clean everything up so we can export this as an Alembic properly. First thing, I'll click on the wiredeform node here, just take a look at it, middle-mouse click, you can see we have a bunch of different groups, and we have a bunch of different attributes here. What we wanna do is we wanna simplify this, so we have only the groups we need, and the attributes we want in the categories that we want. This is a typical step at the end of your node tree where you clean everything up for export. So I'm gonna right-click on this wiredeform node, I'm gonna type attribute, and then get an Attribute Delete node, and we wanna delete some stuff out. All we wanna keep are the…

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