Side Effects Software is pleased to announce the release of Houdini 8.1. This new version features an animator-friendly Auto Rig, Muscle System, Character Picker and Pose Library. Enhancements to the Rigid Body and Wire dynamic solvers and support for the importing of Collada files are also included in this latest release.
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To celebrate Houdini 8.1, Side Effects Software is offering two great opportunities to save when choosing to either buy or rent Houdini Master. Through September 30, 2006, up to two copies of Houdini Master can be purchased at the special price of $9,999 USD, a savings of over 40 percent, while customers who choose the rental option for at least 3 months will enjoy one month free.
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