Install Atoms Agents on Linux

  1. Download the AtomsAgents bundle from the downloads page.
  2. Extract the zip file after downloading.
  3. Copy the AtomsAgents folder to /opt/Toolchefs (on Windows).

  4. If you need to render the Agents with a render engine, please download the textures zip file from the downloads page.
  5. Extract the textures zip file after downloading.
  6. Copy the "textures" folder inside /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsAgents/data (if you are using renderman please have a look at this page)

Houdini

Add the following lines to your houdini.env file.

QT_PYTHON_API = "pyside2"

ATOMS_AGENTS_DATA = "/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsAgents/data"

# edit your PYTHONPATH so that contains
PYTHONPATH = "/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsAgents/houdini/python:&"

# edit your HOUDINI_PATH so that contains
HOUDINI_PATH = "/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsAgents/houdini:${HOUDINI_PATH}"

Maya

Copy the AtomsAgents_LINUX.module file from the AtomsAgents folder into the modules folder under Documents/maya (or in one of your modules path) and rename it to AtomsAgents.module .

Please note if you don't have a modules folder, you will have to create one.

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