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Cache particles

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- [Instructor] Now that our particle simulation is all set up, now it is time to cache the result. So we're gonna go into our particle result geometry object here, and do the same process we've done a couple times now. I'm gonna make a file cache node, lay that down here. I'm gonna call that DYN_PARTICLES_01. I'm gonna make this bright yellow. Open up its parameters and we're going to change the path to HIP/geo/$OS and then change this F to F4 so we get a folder based on the node name, and then a sequence with a padded four file sequence based on the node name. Now I'm gonna do an attribute delete on the end of this this time, just cause I know what attributes I want. But we're gonna bake everything in just so we've got em. I wanna delete all the point attributes except for CD id v N and up, and then we can kill everything else with asterisks in there. Okay so we know that we'll get just those attributes at the end of this, and then I'm also gonna do a group delete, because we don't…

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