Compress PLY via Node.js
Build your own Node.js apps to compress PLY files using server-side APIs.
Aspose.3D for Node.js
Overview
How to Compress PLY File Using Node.js
In order to compress PLY file, we’ll use
Aspose.3D for Node.js via Java
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use API for Node.js platform to be used with compress any 3D file. You can download its latest version directly from
and by adding configuration in pom.xml. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.3D
Steps to Compress PLY via Node.js
Aspose.3D makes it easy for the developers to compress the PLY file with just few lines of code.
- Load PLY file via the constructor of Scene class
- Define the output path of the compressed file
- Create an instance of SaveOptions
- Call the Scene.Save method with object
System Requirements
Aspose.3D for Node.js is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS.
- Install Oracle JDK 7 or higher.
- Aspose.3D for Node.js referenced in your project.
About Aspose.3D for Node.js API
Aspose.3D is a CAD and Gameware API to load, modify and convert 3D files. API is a standalone and does not require any any 3D modeling or rendering software. One can easily use API for Discreet3DS, WavefrontOBJ, STL (ASCII, Binary), Universal3D, FBX (ASCII, Binary), Collada, glTF, PLY, GLB, DirectX and more formats.PLY What is PLY File Format?
PLY, polygon file format, represents 3D file format that stores graphical objects described as a collection of polygons. The purpose of this file format was to establish a simple and easy file type that is general enough to be useful for a wide range of models. PLY file format comes as ASCII as well as binary format for compact storage and for rapid saving and loading.
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