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Looking Glass

Houdini Project Launcher | Version 1.0.0 (Alpha)

A lightweight project manager for SideFX Houdini. Scan, organize, and launch your .hip files from one place.

Installation

Download Project Looking Glass Installer.exe from the Installer folder
Run the installer
Launch Looking Glass from Start Menu or desktop

Requirements

Windows 10/11
SideFX Houdini (any version)

Quick Start

Click Set Houdini → select houdinicore.exe
Click Scan Folder → choose your projects directory
Right Click to open in Houdini

Features

Scan folders for .hip, .hipnc, .hiplc files
Favorite projects for quick access
Organize by category (Procedural, Simulation, VEX, Tutorials, Demos, Archived)
Real-time search
Right-click context menu

Known Limitations

Windows only
UI not fully responsive on all screen sizes

Changelog

v1.0.0 (November 2025)

Initial alpha release
SQLite database for project management
Folder scanning with bulk import
Favorites and categories system
Search functionality
Context menu actions

Support

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