Convert COLLADA to GLTF via C#
Instantly convert COLLADA to GLTF without needing AutoCAD® or any other rendering software.
How to Convert COLLADA to GLTF Using C#
In order to convert COLLADA to GLTF, we’ll use Aspose.CAD for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.CAD and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.CAD
Steps to Convert COLLADA to GLTF via C#
.NET programmers can easily load & convert COLLADA files to GLTF in just a few lines of code.
- Load COLLADA file with Image.Load method
- Set an object of CadRasterizationOptions with page height & width
- Create an instance of GltfOptions class and set its VectorRasterizationOptions property
- Call Image.Save method while passing the resultant file path & object of GltfOptions
System Requirements
Before running the .NET conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, .NET Core.
- Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Aspose.CAD for .NET DLL referenced in your project.
This sample code shows COLLADA to GLTF C# Conversion
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COLLADA What is COLLADA File Format?
A DAE file is a Digital Asset Exchange file format that is used for exchanging data between interactive 3D applications. This file format is based on the COLLADA (COLLAborative Design Activity) XML schema which is an open standard XML schema for the exchange of digital assets among graphics software applications. It has been adopted by ISO as a publicly available specification, ISO/pAS 17506. DAE files can be opened in applications such as Adobe Photoshop, AutoDesk Maya, AutoDesk AutoCAD, and APIs such as Aspose.CAD.
Read MoreGLTF What is GLTF File Format?
glTF (GL Transmission Format) is a 3D file format that stores 3D model information in JSON format. The use of JSON minimizes both the size of 3D assets and the runtime processing needed to unpack and use those assets. It was adopted for the efficient transmission and loading of 3D scenes and models by applications. glTF was developed by the Khronos Group 3D Formats Working Group and is also described as JPEG of 3D by its creators.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert COLLADA into many other file formats including few listed below.