Convert ASE to USD via Python
Render ASE as USD without any 3D modeling and rendering software.
How to Convert ASE to USD Using Python
In order to convert ASE to USD, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for Python. Open
package manager, search for Aspose.3D and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Command line
pip install aspose-3d
Steps to Convert ASE to USD via Python
Python programmers can easily load & convert ASE files to USD in just a few lines of code.
- Load ASE file via the from_file of Scene class
- Call the Scene.save method with USD’s format.
- Check resultant USD file at specified path
System Requirements
Before running the Python conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS.
- Python 3.5 or later.
- Aspose.3D for Python referenced in your project.
ASE What is ASE File Format?
A file with a .ase extension is an Autodesk ASCII Scene Export file format that is an ASCII representation of a scene, containing 2D or 3D information while exporting scene data using Autodesk. Autodesk provides options to include scene components while exporting scene data. You can include Mesh definition along with vertex and face information, Material description, transform animation data for the objects, complete mesh definition of every n frames, animation data for cameras and lights and IK joint settings.
Read Moreusd What is usd File Format?
A file with .usd extension is a Universal Scene Description file format that encodes data for the purpose of data interchanging and augmenting between digital content creation applications. Developed by Pixar, USD provides the ability to interchange elemental assets (such as models) or animation.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert ASE into many other file formats including few listed below.