Install Atoms Houdini PLE plugin on Linux

1. Download Atoms Houdini from here.
2. Extract the AtomsHoudiniPLE folder from the zip archive.

3. Copy the AtomsHoudiniPLE folder to:

    /opt/Toolchefs/

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

   ATOMS_DATA = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/data
   PYTHONPATH = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/scripts:/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/python
   HOUDINI_PATH = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/:&
   ATOMS_ROOT = /opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}
   ATOMS_GLSL_PATH = ${ATOMS_ROOT}/glsl
   RMAN_VERSION = "21.5"
   ARNOLD_VERSION = "4.2.16.2"
   ATOMSPLE_LICENSE_PATH= "/opt/Toolchefs/AtomsHoudiniPLE/${HOUDINI_VERSION}/license"
   

5. Install your atomsPLE license.

If you installed AtomsHoudiniPLE in a different folder:

1. Set the right installation path inside the AtomsHoudiniPLE.sh.
2. Set the rlm server hostname or ip and port inside AtomsHoudiniPLE.sh
3. Copy the AtomsHoudiniPLE.sh script inside /etc/profile.d/