[Sidefx-houdini-list] ssh and the jump menu

[Antoine Durr]

On Jan 29, 2010, at 7:24 AM, Mark Elendt wrote:

> On Friday Jan 29 at 13:22, Phil Spicer wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is it possible to assign a ssh command as part of the jump.pref menu
>> system? Some of my students as part of group project work, are
>> storing files on a central local drive; however still need access to
>> these files as if they were part of a shared network space.
>>
>
> There's a little known fact that Houdini files support the http:
> protocol.  For example, you can set a texture map to:
>
>     http://wpcontent.answers.com/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/ 
> Mandril.jpg/200px-Mandril.jpg

That's really cool!  Now your renderfarm can contribute to you  
getting blamed for hotlinking, woohoo! ;-)

-- Antoine