RenderMan for Houdini is installed using the RenderMan Installer, which manages the downloading, installation and licensing of RenderMan Pro Server (the actual renderer) along with RenderMan for Maya and/or RenderMan for Katanaall bridge products.

After you installed RenderMan Pro Server and Render for Houdini properly, set the following environment variables (XX.X is the RenderMan version, and YY.Y is the Houdini version). You are now ready to setup your first scene!

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