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-dstfile – Specifies the output .vdb 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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If you want to check the content of a cache file with -cacheinfo, without converting it, you won't need the -dstfile argument at the end of the command.

 

Options

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-help – Shows the available commands and the version of the tool.

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-silent – Don't show messages with the conversion progress.

-cacheinfo – Displays the stored information about the selected cache files. 

Examples

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  • cache_converter.exe -srcfile ND2_PhoenixFDFire001_####.aur -dstfile outFile_####.vdbConverts all of the cache files matching the given name. 

  • cache_converter.exe -srcfile ND2_PhoenixFDFire001_####.aur -dstfile outFile_####.vdb -start 0 -end 10 -verbose  Converts the specified range of cache files matching files matching the given name.

  • cache_converter.exe -srcfile ND2_PhoenixFDFire001_####.aur -dstfile outFile_####.vdb -start 0 -end 10 -storagequality 14 -exportchannels Smoke_phx VelocityXYZ_phx -silent – Converts – Converts the specified range of cache files matching files matching the given name, and saves only the Smoke and Velocity channels. All other available channels will not be written to the OpenVDB cache.

  • cache_converter.exe -srcfile ND2_PhoenixFDFire001_####.aur -cacheinfo  Displays the content of the selected cache files.