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Houdini 9.1 receives FBX support.(PRODUCTS: MODELING: ANIMATION)(Brief article)

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Side Effects Software is shipping Houdini 9.1, which for the first time includes access to the new FBX importer, making it easier to leverage Houdini within an existing pipeline.

Autodesk's FBX is a well-known, open-standard 3D file format that promises a high-quality interchange of 3D content. As an official Autodesk Authorized Developer, Side Effects is providing early access to the FBX importer with Houdini 9.1. The importer remains in development and will see a variety of enhancements over the coming months. For now, it supports geometry, attributes, lights, cameras, node and joint hierarchies, animation, and geometry caches. Support for FBX export is planned and will be released in the ...

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