# Houdini

Canonical: https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/

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# RenderMan for Houdini

RenderMan for Houdini (RfH) continues full support of the latest RenderMan

[Explore RfH Documentation](/space/RFH25/22642690)

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# RfH Quick Start

Looking for help or inspiration? Here are some suggestions.

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### **Installing RfH**

It's easy ....

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642700/Installation+of+RenderMan+for+Houdini)

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### **Getting Started**

A great place to kickstart your RfH experience

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642713/Getting+Started+in+Houdini)

### **SubD in Solaris**

Adding subdivision in Solaris

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642881/Adding+Subdivision)

### **KaBoom Box HDA**

Render your volume sims easily with the Kaboom Box HDA

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642861/Kaboom+Box+HDA)

### **Pattern Solo'ing in Solaris**

Time to render your masterpiece?

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642769/Soloing+Patterns)

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### **Rendering Volumes**

Harness the power of RenderMan's incredible final frame denoiser

[Click to navigate](/space/RFH25/22642737/Volumes)

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# RfH Examples

Here you can find projects which exemplify different new features within the XPU and RIS toolset.

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- [RenderMan 25 for Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642690.md)
- [Installation of RenderMan for Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642700.md)
- [Solaris & MaterialX](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642706.md)
- [Getting Started in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642713.md)
- [Adding Lights](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642715.md)
- [Getting Help](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642717.md)
- [User Interface in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642719.md)
- [RenderMan Menu](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642721.md)
- [RenderMan Shelf](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642723.md)
- [Setup](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642725.md)
- [Preset Browser](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642727.md)
- [Geometry in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642729.md)
- [Subdivision Surfaces](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642731.md)
- [Instances](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642733.md)
- [Particles](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642735.md)
- [Volumes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642737.md)
- [Aggregate Volumes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642739.md)
- [OpenVDB](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642741.md)
- [Curves](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642743.md)
- [Fur and Hair in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642745.md)
- [Grouping Membership](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642747.md)
- [User Attributes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642749.md)
- [Using PxrMatteID](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642751.md)
- [Using Primvars and Attributes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642753.md)
- [Shading in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642755.md)
- [Creating A Material](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642757.md)
- [Using Displacement](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642759.md)
- [Solaris Geometry Workflow](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642761.md)
- [Using Material Layers](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642763.md)
- [Assigning Materials To Faces](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642765.md)
- [OSL Patterns](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642767.md)
- [Soloing Patterns](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642769.md)
- [Volume Material](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642771.md)
- [Texture Manager](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642773.md)
- [Stylized Looks in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642775.md)
- [Stylized Looks in Houdini Overview](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642777.md)
- [Lighting in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642779.md)
- [TroubleShooting & Tips](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642781.md)
- [AOV Light](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642783.md)
- [Light Filters](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642785.md)
- [Light Linking](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642787.md)
- [Cameras in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642789.md)
- [Using Motion Blur](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642791.md)
- [Depth of Field](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642793.md)
- [Bokeh](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642795.md)
- [Camera Projections](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642797.md)
- [Rendering in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642799.md)
- [Export to RIB](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642801.md)
- [Rendering to a Device](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642803.md)
- [The ROP Node](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642805.md)
- [Output Statistics](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642807.md)
- [Output](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642809.md)
- [AOV Setup and Viewing](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642811.md)
- [Display & Sample Filters](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642813.md)
- [Cryptomatte in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642815.md)
- [PDG Support](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642817.md)
- [Denoising](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642819.md)
- [Checkpoints and Recovery](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642821.md)
- [Baking](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642825.md)
- [Holdouts](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642827.md)
- [Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642829.md)
- [Creating a Material in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642831.md)
- [Rendering SOP Volumes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642833.md)
- [Solaris Lighting Workflow](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642835.md)
- [Solaris Render Settings](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642837.md)
- [Solaris Example Scene](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642839.md)
- [How-Tos for Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642841.md)
- [Coordinate System](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642843.md)
- [Exporting Ri Attributes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642847.md)
- [Examples in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642849.md)
- [RenderMan for Houdini Release Notes](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642851.md)
- [RenderMan Documentation.mobile.phone](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642855.md)
- [RenderMan Shelf.mobile.phone](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642857.md)
- [Kaboom Box HDA](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642861.md)
- [Denoiser in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642867.md)
- [Lighting Stage](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642877.md)
- [Studio Breakdown](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642879.md)
- [Adding Subdivision](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642881.md)
- [Assembly Stage](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642885.md)
- [Adding Displacement](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642887.md)
- [Layout Stage](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642889.md)
- [Light Filters in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642891.md)
- [Setting up LPEs in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642895.md)
- [Smoke](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642897.md)
- [Volumes in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642899.md)
- [Scatter](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642901.md)
- [Checkpoint & Recovery](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642903.md)
- [Fire](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642905.md)
- [Solaris Sample and Display Filters](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642907.md)
- [CryptoMatte in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642909.md)
- [Render](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642911.md)
- [Bindings](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642915.md)
- [Solaris Limitations](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642919.md)
- [Export](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642927.md)
- [Solaris Denoise Workflow](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642929.md)
- [Pref in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642931.md)
- [Live Stats in Solaris](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642935.md)
- [Kaboom Box Kickstarter](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642937.md)
- [Feature Tabs](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642939.md)
- [Installation](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642941.md)
- [RenderMan Preferences](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642949.md)
- [Dome And Portal Lights](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642951.md)
- [Implicit Surfaces](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642953.md)
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642955.md)
- [Stylized Looks Overview Videos in Houdini](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22642965.md)
- [Geometric Settings](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644259.md)
- [Setting Pref](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644261.md)
- [Options](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644316.md)
- [Workflows](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644319.md)
- [Solaris Material Workflow](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644346.md)
- [.brikit.mobile](https://rmanwiki-25.pixar.com/space/RFH25/22644358.md)

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