HOUDINI - Downloading and installing HDAs (Gridmarkets Houdini HDA Plugins) manually

HOUDINI - Downloading and installing HDAs (Gridmarkets Houdini HDA Plugins) manually

If you don't want to accept the default install location identified in the Envoy Plugin page, then download our HDAs and supporting files and (re)start Houdini after extracting the files into the relevant Houdini "OTLS" directory, for:

  • Windows (default User folder location):
    C:\Users\%username%\Documents\houdiniXX.X\otls

  • Linux (default User folder location):
    /home/<username>/houdiniXX.X/otls/

  • Mac (default Shared folder location):
    /Users/Shared/houdini/XX.X/otls

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