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FileMagic enables users to open HIP files quickly and safely, offering a detailed look into their internal structure without the need to launch Houdini or install its licensing system. This is especially helpful in production environments where file access is time-sensitive or limited by hardware constraints. With FileMagic, artists, technical directors, supervisors, and producers can review the data within a HIP file to ensure everything is intact—whether checking for asset references, confirming node tree organization, or verifying parameter values. This quick access streamlines the communication process in a VFX pipeline, allowing team members who don’t actively use Houdini to stay in the loop on project development.