# TOOLS — OSMIUM MOC > [!abstract] About > All **Houdini HDAs** and **custom plugins** developed (or to be developed) for the OSMIUM pipeline this year. Grouped by department/role. > [!info] HDAs storage > Released HDAs live in `V:\OSMIUM\00_Pipeline\HDA\` and follow the naming convention `XXX_[context]_nameOfHDA.X.Y.hdanc`. ## 🧭 Reading Order Pick the department you're working in — most tools are department-specific. --- ## 🛠️ Tools by Department ### 📦 Asset - Asset Ingester — Adrian Delmotte *(WIP — needs update)*. ### 🎭 Animation - Anim Ingester — Thomas Spony *(WIP — needs update)*. - [[Notes/Pref aov solaris (any render engine) - Loris Eck|Pref AOV Solaris — Loris Eck]] — Reference position setup for any renderer. ### 🌿 Environment - [[Notes/Moss Generator - Thomas Spony and Nick Medukha|Moss Generator — Thomas Spony & Nick Medukha]] — L-system-based moss generator. - [[Notes/Houdini L system moss parameters|Houdini L-System Moss Parameters]] — parameter reference for the L-system used. - Ivy Generator — Thomas Spony *(WIP)*. - Procedural Plant Generation — Thomas Spony *(WIP)*. ### 🎨 Shading - [[Notes/Assign Shader and Mipmap creation - Tristan Goupy|Assign Shader and MIPMAP Creation — Tristan Goupy (GT_Tools)]]. ### 💨 FX - FX Ingester — Mathieu Keraudran *(WIP — needs update)*. ### 💡 Light - [[Notes/LPE For Emissive light - FABIO SGUERA - Houdini 20.0 HDA|LPE for Emissive Light HDA — Fabio Sguera]]. ### 🎞️ Rendering - [[Notes/Folder Generator - Arthur Cauchois - Houdini 20.0 HDA|Folder Generator HDA — Arthur Cauchois]] — auto-create RenderMan output folders. - Render Layer — Mathieu Keraudran *(WIP — needs update)*. ### 🎬 Compositing - [[Notes/PRISM NUKE CUSTOM PLUGIN - Loris Eck|PRISM Nuke Custom Plugin — Loris Eck]] — local/server path management + Deadline sanity checks for Nuke. ### 🚜 Deadline / Denoiser - [[Notes/Deadline Renderman Denoiser - Loris Eck|Deadline RenderMan Denoiser — Loris Eck]] — submit a RenderMan denoise job to the farm. --- ## 🔗 Related - [[../OSMIUM MOC|OSMIUM MOC]]. - [[../PIPELINE/PIPELINE MOC|PIPELINE MOC]] — where each tool fits. - [[../DEADLINE/DEADLINE MOC|DEADLINE MOC]] — denoiser ties into Deadline. - [[../../PROTOCOL/FOUNDATION/PROTOCOL Naming Convention|PROTOCOL Naming Convention]] — HDA naming rules.