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The cache_converter command-line utility can convert already existing .aur cache sequences to OpenVDB sequences without simulating.

 In order to render them faster with Phoenix's shader or in the V-Ray VolumeGrid, you can also convert OpenVDB cache sequences to .aur.

 

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  • Windows: C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\Phoenix FD\Maya 20xx for x64\bin\cache_converter
  • Linux: usr > ChaosGroup > Phoenix FD > Maya 20xx-x64 >bin>cache_converter

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-srcfile – Specifies the input .aur, .vdb or .f3d file(s) name or pattern. You can use "###" as a frame number and the files will be treated as a sequence.

-dstfile – Specifies the output .vdbvdb or .aur file(s) name or pattern. You can use "###" as a frame number and the files will be treated as a sequence.

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