Is Hydra suitable for game/interactive runtimes?

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After looking through the forum, this may be an unnecessary thread. A bunch of people have asked a similar question.

USD integration in new application

I’m building an application prototype (C++, Vulkan graphics backend) where my plan is to create a USD importer/exporter for geometry, materials, transforms etc… Upon exploring the USD documentation, I’ve come to realize that USD/OpenUSD is much more than just a file format and could be useful for a number of other reasons. I have a couple of questions I’m hoping to get some feedback on before I go too far with OpenUSD, though. If my application is based on a Vulkan backend and my renderer wi…

Custom engine integration

Hi, We have a custom rendering pipeline with an ECS used for simulations and we are currently thinking about supporting USD with authoring, syncing etc (not only importing usd files). I read about Hydra and custom render delegates and I think this is what I want. My question is that the render delegates is syncing RPrims, BPrims and SPrims and the whole scene graph is flattened. But is there a way to also sync simple nodes ? From what I’ve seen( but I could be wrong as I’m only working on it fo…

Usually when I have use this forum system, it searches for similar threads based off the title. Might be worth enabling that?