

The client machine contacts the HQueue Server and retrieves the job.ģ.

The HQueue Server analyzes the job and assigns it to the next available client machine. The HQueue Server assigns the job to a client machine. The HQueue Render ROP also copies the scene (.hip) file and its file dependencies to the shared folder.Īt this point, the artist can now open the HQueue web interface in a web browser to monitor the job’s progress.Ģ. The artist creates a scene in Houdini and when the scene is ready for rendering, the artist uses an HQueue Render ROP to submit a render job to the HQueue Server. The workstation submits a job to the HQueue Server. The easiest way to describe how HQueue works is to go through a typical workflow – distributing a Mantra render job:ġ.
