3D Object Converter

Features

Features

Automated installation utility.

Automatic file format recognition.

Automatic polygon checking and repairing function during (scene) loading.

Automatic self-checking function on every startup against virus infection.

Batch converter module with detailed object statistics and texture export function.

Bone and vertex bone weights support (not for all modules).

Command line conversion / view.

Drag and Drop support (to load object).

Fast import and export process.

Fully dynamic memory allocation, so the program only uses as much memory as it needs.

FullScreen OpenGL rendered interactive object viewer with mouse wheel support.

Material per polygon support.

Material editor.

Multiplatform ASCII file loader technology.

No DLL requisite.

Options /for general, view, colors, import, export, tools/.

Online help.

Portable application.

Storing and processing the vertices as double precision.

Storing and processing the faces as n-sided polygons.

Texture converters.

Viewer for the supported texture formats.

Wireframe / Color wireframe / Real 3D wireframe / Flat shaded / Gouraud shaded / Vertex color shaded / Textured rendering mode.

Functions / Tools

Functions / Tools

Menu

Toolbar icon

Hotkey

Auto rotate

View

-

CTRL-A

Batch converter

File

-

-

Calculate areas and volumes

Tools

-

-

Calculate vertex colors from face colors

Tools

-

-

Check for updates

Help

-

-

Delete scene UV maps

Tools

-

-

Display the scene area and volume values on the toolbar

Tools/Options/View

-

-

Draw vertices

Draw

CTRL-V

Draw wireframe

Draw

CTRL-W

Draw color wireframe

Draw

CTRL-D

Draw flat shaded

Draw

CTRL-F

Draw gouraud shaded

Draw

CTRL-G

Draw vertex color shaded

Draw

CTRL-E

Draw textured

Draw

CTRL-T

Draw Real 3D

Draw

-

Export bones

Tools

-

-

Export the material table's textures to .bmp files

Tools

-

-

Flip scene UV map vertically

Tools

-

CTRL-U

Folders tree on/off

-

-

Geometry transformation

Tools

-

-

Invert object face orientation (Object and material selector)

-

-

-

Invert scene face orientation

Tools

-

CTRL-I

Detailed bone information (right click on the Bone* line)

-

-

Detailed material information and material editor (right click on the Material* line)

-

-

Detailed object information (right click on the 3D Scene* line)

-

-

Object, material, bone selector on/off

-

-

Options

Draw

CTRL-O

Quick material information

View

-

-

Quick object information

View

-

-

Quick polygon statistics

View

-

-

Save as (model)

File

-

Save as favourite (model)

File

-

Scale to fit

-

-

Scene rotation

View

-

CTRL-R

Send OpenGL bitmap to Clipboard

Tools

-

CTRL-C

Set the default texture file extension in the material table

Tools

-

-

Show bones

Draw

-

Show face gravity points

Draw

-

-

Show grid

Draw

-

-

Show object axes

Draw

-

-

Show object bounding boxes

Draw

-

CTRL-B

Show object gravity points

Draw

-

-

Show scene axes

Draw

-

-

Show scene bounding boxes

Draw

-

CTRL-S

Show scene gravity points

Draw

-

-

Show vertex normals

Draw

-

Show face normals

Draw

-

Texture converters

Tools

-

-

Unwrap UV

Tools

-

Mouse based view navigation

Function

Mouse button

Description

Rotate scene

Left

Rotates the scene by clicking the left mouse in the graphics window and dragging up/down or left/right.

Zoom scene

Right

Zooms the scene in or out by clicking the right mouse in the graphics window and dragging up or down. If the mouse has a wheel, the wheel will also zoom.

Supported command line parameters

Command

Description

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds

Opens and views the fullpath\try.3ds file.

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60

Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini).

The file will be created in the fullpath place.

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -writeover

Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini).

The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the fullpath place.

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -exportpath c:\temp\

Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini).

The file will be created in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -exportpath c:\temp\ -writeover

Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini).

The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui

Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI.

The file will be created in the fullpath place.

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -writeover

Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI.

The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the fullpath place.

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -exportpath c:\temp\

Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI.

The file will be created in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).

3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -exportpath c:\temp\ -writeover

Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI.

The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).

Supported texture file formats

Extension	Type
ACT/RAW	24 bits (4x4 Evolution)
AEI	compressed (Abyss Engine)
BDS	compressed (Ferentus, Herrcot, Xiones)
BMAP	compressed (Ridge Racer Unbounded)
BMP	8,16,24,32 bits
CVT	compressed (Kill la Kill IF)
D2S	compressed (Scions of Fate)
D3D9_TEXTURE	compressed (Legend of Grimrock)
DDJ	compressed (Joymax /Silkroad Online/)
DDS	compressed DXT1, DXT2, DXT3, DXT4, DXT5
DDS	uncompressed 16 bits (R5G6B5, A1R5G5B5, X1R5G5B5)
DDS	uncompressed 24 bits (R8G8B8)
DDS	uncompressed 32 bits (A8R8G8B8, A8B8G8R8, X8R8G8B8, X8B8G8R8)
DDS	compressed (League of Angels – Heaven's Fury)
DDS	compressed (Psychonauts)
DXT	uncompressed 32 bits (Hero Online)
DXT	compressed (Hero Online, Knight Online)
EDV	compressed (Lune of Eden)
EGO	EGO Engine (Toybox Turbos)
GIF	-
GXRESTEXTURE	compressed (Dragon Star Varnir)
HVT	compressed (Final Exam)
I3I	iCube Engine (Point Blank)
IMG	uncompressed 32 bits (Frogger: The Great Quest)
JIT	compressed (Aika Online)
JPG	24 bits
NTX	24 bits (Laghaim)
PCX	8,24 bits
PIC	uncompressed 24 bits (Romancing Clannad)
PNG	compressed 24, 32 bits
PPM	uncompressed binary 24 bits
PTE	compressed (Star Stable Online)
QTX	uncompressed 24, compressed 32 bits (Tales of Fantasy)
RAW	24 bits (Live for Speed)
SEK	24,32 bits (Laghaim)
SPA	Compressed (MikuMikuDance)
SPH	Compressed (MikuMikuDance)
ST	compressed (Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure)
STF	24 bits (3D World Studio)
TEX	compressed (Avalon Heroes)
TEX	compressed (Dinosaur Fossil Hunter: Prologue)
TEX	compressed (Fantasy Tennis)
TEX	compressed (Fear 2: Reborn)
TEX	compressed (Garfield Kart: Furious Racing)
TEX	compressed (Hellboy: Science of Evil PS3)
TEX	compressed (Midtown Madness / Midnight Club)
TEX	compressed (Monster Hunter: World)
TEX	compressed (Titan Quest)
TEX	compressed (Trials Fusion)
TGA	uncompressed 8 bits color index
TGA	uncompressed 16,24,32 bits
TGA	compressed 8,16,24,32 bits
TGA	compressed (League of Angels – Heaven's Fury)
TGA.CKD	compressed (Child of Light)
WIM	compressed (Made Man)
WFT	compressed (Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI)
WXY	24,32 bits (Laghaim)
WYS	compressed (With Your Destiny)
_COL, _COMP	compressed (EA Sports MMA)

Import format	Export format	Description
.bmap	.dds	It converts the Ridge Racer Unbounded .bmap format to DirectDraw Surface .dds format.
.bmp	.wxy	It converts the Microsoft Windows Bitmap .bmp format to Laghaim .wxy format.
.cvt	.dds	It converts the Kill la Kill IF .cvt format to DirectDraw Surface .dds (DXT5) format.
.dds	.aei	It converts the DirectDraw Surface .dds (DXT1,DXT5) format to Abyss Engine .aei format.
.dds	.jit	It converts the DirectDraw Surface .dds (DXT1,DXT3,DXT5) format to Aika Online .jit format.
.jit	.dds	It converts the Aika Online .jit format to DirectDraw Surface .dds (DXT1,DXT3,DXT5) format.
.tex	.dds	It converts the Fantasy Tennis .tex format to DirectDraw Surface .dds (DXT1,DXT3,DXT5) format.
.tex	.png	It converts the Custom Maid 3D 2 .tex format to Portable Network Graphics .png format.
.zbp	.bpg	It converts the Fast and Furious 8 .zbp format to Better Portable Graphics .bpg format.

Functions / Tools	Menu	Toolbar icon	Hotkey
Auto rotate	View	-	CTRL-A
Batch converter	File	-	-
Calculate areas and volumes	Tools	-	-
Calculate vertex colors from face colors	Tools	-	-
Check for updates	Help	-	-
Delete scene UV maps	Tools	-	-
Display the scene area and volume values on the toolbar	Tools/Options/View	-	-
Draw vertices	Draw		CTRL-V
Draw wireframe	Draw		CTRL-W
Draw color wireframe	Draw		CTRL-D
Draw flat shaded	Draw		CTRL-F
Draw gouraud shaded	Draw		CTRL-G
Draw vertex color shaded	Draw		CTRL-E
Draw textured	Draw		CTRL-T
Draw Real 3D	Draw		-
Export bones	Tools	-	-
Export the material table's textures to .bmp files	Tools	-	-
Flip scene UV map vertically	Tools	-	CTRL-U
Folders tree on/off	-		-
Geometry transformation	Tools	-	-
Invert object face orientation (Object and material selector)	-	-	-
Invert scene face orientation	Tools	-	CTRL-I
Detailed bone information (right click on the Bone* line)	-		-
Detailed material information and material editor (right click on the Material* line)	-		-
Detailed object information (right click on the 3D Scene* line)	-		-
Object, material, bone selector on/off	-		-
Options	Draw		CTRL-O
Quick material information	View	-	-
Quick object information	View	-	-
Quick polygon statistics	View	-	-
Save as (model)	File		-
Save as favourite (model)	File		-
Scale to fit	-		-
Scene rotation	View	-	CTRL-R
Send OpenGL bitmap to Clipboard	Tools	-	CTRL-C
Set the default texture file extension in the material table	Tools	-	-
Show bones	Draw		-
Show face gravity points	Draw	-	-
Show grid	Draw	-	-
Show object axes	Draw	-	-
Show object bounding boxes	Draw	-	CTRL-B
Show object gravity points	Draw	-	-
Show scene axes	Draw	-	-
Show scene bounding boxes	Draw	-	CTRL-S
Show scene gravity points	Draw	-	-
Show vertex normals	Draw		-
Show face normals	Draw		-
Texture converters	Tools	-	-
Unwrap UV	Tools		-

Function	Mouse button	Description
Rotate scene	Left	Rotates the scene by clicking the left mouse in the graphics window and dragging up/down or left/right.
Zoom scene	Right	Zooms the scene in or out by clicking the right mouse in the graphics window and dragging up or down. If the mouse has a wheel, the wheel will also zoom.

Command	Description
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds	Opens and views the fullpath\try.3ds file.
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60	Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini). The file will be created in the fullpath place.
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -writeover	Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini). The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the fullpath place.
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -exportpath c:\temp\	Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini). The file will be created in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -exportpath c:\temp\ -writeover	Opens and views and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini). The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui	Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI. The file will be created in the fullpath place.
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -writeover	Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI. The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the fullpath place.
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -exportpath c:\temp\	Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI. The file will be created in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).
3dconverter.exe fullpath\try.3ds 10 50 60 -nogui -exportpath c:\temp\ -writeover	Opens and converts the fullpath\try.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI. The file will be created (overwrite an existing file) in the exportpath place (c:\temp directory).