This section covers Phoenix FD operators for particle systems.
Overview
Phoenix FD provides a number of tools for use with particle systems in a simulation.
UI Path for Operators: ||Particle View window|| > Depot
UI Path for Export tool: UI Path: ||Quad menu (with a Fire Smoke Simulator selected)|| > Phoenix FD Export Particles...
Operators
Phoenix FD includes these particle operators:
- Phoenix FD Birth Operator - Creates particles based on fluid parameters.
- Phoenix FD Force Operator - Allows particles to be driven by the fluid's motion.
- Phoenix FD Test Operator - Moves particles to a new event based on a test threshold.
Export Tool
Phoenix FD also provides a tool for exporting particles.
Chaos Phoenix Export PRT Particles - Exports a particle system to a .prt file, which can then be imported with the PRT Reader.