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  1. Download Atoms Houdini from here.
  2. Extract the AtomsHoudini folder from the zip archive.
  3. Copy the AtomsHoudini folder to:

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     /opt/Toolchefs/

    Add the following lines to your houdini.env file (if you installed AtomsHoudini in a different folder please replace "/opt/Toolchefs" with the right location):

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    ATOMS_DATA = /opt


  4. /Toolchefs/

    Copy the AtomsHoudini.json file contained by the "AtomsHoudini/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/

    data PYTHONPATH = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudini/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/scripts:/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudini/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/python HOUDINI_PATH = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudini/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/:& ATOMS_ROOT = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudini/${HOUDINI_VERSION} ATOMS_GLSL_PATH = ${ATOMS_ROOT}/glsl ATOMS_FONTS = ${ATOMS_ROOT}/fonts RMAN_VERSION = "21.5" ARNOLD_VERSION = "4.2.16.2" toolchefs_LICENSE = 5053@servername (change servername to your hostname where the license server is running, PLEASE USE THIS ENV VARIABLE ONLY WITH FLOATING LICENSES) RMAN_PROCEDURALPATH = "${RMAN_PROCEDURALPATH}:${ATOMS_ROOT}/rman/${RMAN_VERSION};" RMAN_RIXPLUGINPATH= "${RMAN_RIXPLUGINPATH}:${ATOMS_ROOT}/rman/${RMAN_VERSION}"

    package" folder into your "houdini{$MAJOR}.{$MINOR}/packages" (i.e. houdini19.5) folder. The latter folder is usually located within your home directory.
    Depending on your render engine you might have to change its version inside the AtomsHoudini.json file.

  5. If you are using floating licenses and the license server is running on another machine set the environment variable toolchefs_LICENSE or RLM_LICENSE to 5053@servername within the AtomsHoudini.json.

If you installed AtomsHoudini in a different folder:

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