Please be cautious of unofficial download links (such as those from unverified Google Drive or file-sharing sites). These can often contain malware or compromised files. Always use the official SideFX website for software downloads. or setting up a procedural workflow in this version?
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Houdini 20.5.278 ships with USD 24.08, which fixes many Hydra delegate crashes. Please be cautious of unofficial download links (such