VDB Compression for Virtual Production and Games | ZibraVDB for Houdini (Alpha) | SideFX Labs
708ZibraVDB for Houdini (Alpha), contributed by Zibra AI to SideFX Labs, brings a cutting-edge VDB compression, accelerated playback, and real-time rendering technology into Houdini’s ecosystem, integrating seamlessly into existing artist workflows. It significantly reduces storage costs, improves volumetric data I/O speeds, and ultimately makes it easier and more practical to share working projects and distribute final products containing high-fidelity volumetric effects. Get started with ZibraVDB for Houdini with the help of our latest example file.
Note: The shortcut for minimizing Houdini UI is "Ctrl+Alt+S", not "Ctrl+Shift+S"
🕹 Documentation and Project File:
https://www.sidefx.com/docs/houdini/nodes/sop/labs--zibravdb_filecache-0.2.html
https://github.com/sideeffects/SideFXLabsExamples/blob/main/examples/zibravdb/zibravdb.0.2.hip
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🤓 What You Will Learn:
0:00 ZibraVDB for Houdini Overview
0:26 About ZibraVDB
1:11 Getting Ready
1:41 Example File
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🤘 Credits:
Tutorial - Mai Ao
Example File - Mai Ao, Dmytro Kucherenko
Additional Artwork - Urban Bradesko
Music - 'Sentinel' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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