Houdini Script: Drag and Drop File

Time is precious. So I made a short tutorial with a simple script, that should hopefully save you a bit more time.
Supports different contexts, Redshift, Arnold, and USD material library.
Download: github.com/LewisOrton/Houdini...
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[@AndreiChifan]

Works perfectly both in H19.5 and H20.0, thanks!

[@mogoliapowah]

Could you explain a little more where do i paste the files?

[@jiejia8437]

Thanks very much for the convenient script! Could you add houdini py3 build support?

[@lewisorton713]

Hi there, I'll take that note down for when I have some more time

[@lewisorton713]

Hello, it supports py3 and H19 already

[@Somethinginvisible1]

how could i install it?? ... T^T

[@SwipeLess]

Not working for me, can you help? It just tries to open it as a hip file and gives me error. I didnt have scripts folder in my 19.5 but i created it

[@lewisorton713]

Which version of Houdini are you working with?

[@SwipeLess]

I think I managed to get it work! No idea how tho, I was doing trial&error. Not sure if its odtools drag&drop or yours tho, with images I get popup to choose which render system it is meant for@@lewisorton713

[@user-du2jb4wu6r]

wrong version od py 3.9 in houdini 19.5.368 py3.9

[@fxyen674]

Hi! It's not working in H20.0.506. any updates I missed? any help will be appreciated

[@lewisorton713]

Hey I havent have the time to check H20 compatibility, thanks for reminding me I'll have a look in the next few days and try to get it upgraded asap

[@fxyen674]

@@lewisorton713 Just in case, I noticed that "from urllib.parse import unquote" failed to load properly.