SideFX has shared a detailed presentation on the upcoming version of Houdini.

SideFX has shared a detailed presentation on the upcoming version of Houdini. The update will be released in a couple of days, so the team has decided to discuss new possibilities and show what’s coming.

Find a talk by Cristin Barghiel (VP R&D) and Scott Keating (Senior Product Designer) below:

Here are some of the features to be added with the update:

• motion path editing
• crowd banking
• partial rag dolls
• polyreduce
• uvlayout
• rounded edge rendering
• narrow band flip simulations
• optical flow
• gamepad camera
• terrain transplanting

The planned release date for Houdini 16.5 is November 7, 2017.