diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b3a2940..7220566 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,28 +17,36 @@ No custom server needed — uses Houdini's built-in `openport` + `hcommand` prot ## Quick Start -### 1. Install (once) +### 1. Clone & Install (once) ```bash -cd houdini && python3 install.py +git clone https://git.niklashmotion.art/Hermes/hermes-houdini-bridge.git +cd hermes-houdini-bridge +bash install.sh ``` -Or manually: copy `hermes_bridge_panel.py` to `~/houdini21.0/scripts/python/`. +`install.sh` generates a Houdini package descriptor in `~/houdini21.0/packages/`. No manual file copying needed. ### 2. Open the Panel (every session) -In Houdini Python Shell (`Alt+Shift+P`): -```python -exec(open(hou.homeHoudiniDirectory() + '/scripts/python/hermes_bridge_panel.py').read()) -show() -``` +**Restart Houdini**, then: **Windows → Hermes Bridge** The panel lets you: - Choose a port number - Open/Close the bridge with one click - Copy a ready-to-use prompt: *"Hey Hermes, I have a Houdini session running on [hostname] (port 12345)"* -### 3. Use from Hermes +### 3. Update + +```bash +cd hermes-houdini-bridge && git pull +``` + +### 4. Uninstall + +```bash +rm ~/houdini21.0/packages/hermes_houdini_bridge.json +``` ```bash # Get selected node info