A new version of tk-houdini has been released!

v1.9.10

Add support for Houdini version 21.0

🎉 New Features

Houdini 21.0 Support

We're excited to announce full support for Houdini 21.0! This release ensures seamless integration with the latest version of SideFX Houdini.

Unified FPT Panel Experience on macOS

The FPT panel on macOS now displays within Houdini's main window, providing a consistent user experience across all platforms (Windows, Linux, and macOS).

🔧 Improvements & Bug Fixes

Core Engine Updates

  • Fixed PyCObject compatibility: Resolved PyCObject_AsVoidPtr errors when running on Houdini 21.0
  • Restored FPTR menu: Fixed missing FPTR menu in Houdini 21.0+ by implementing startup cache refresh
  • Updated support documentation: Refreshed support URLs to reflect current resources

Code Maintenance

  • Removed legacy code: Cleaned up code handling for unsupported Houdini versions, improving performance and maintainability
  • Version validation: Updated version checking to properly recognize Houdini 21.0

🔄 Migration Notes

  • No action required for existing users
  • Houdini 21.0 users can now install and use the integration without compatibility issues
  • macOS users will notice the panel is now embedded in the main Houdini interface
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