Use this tag for questions about the Alembic format for storing graphics data.
Questions tagged [alembic-format]
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Models from my Alembic files (.abc) have flattened node hierarchies and are missing faces in iOS
I'm trying to export a simple 3D scene from Houdini and use it in an iOS app (with SceneKit). But I'm encountering many troubles after I add the .abc file to my XCode project. My two main problems are:
Firstly, Scene Graph doesn't seem to detect…
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How to add new meta data to alembic file in maya?
I want to add some extra information into the exists abc file or if its possible while creating alembic cache with some extra information in maya or any cg application using pyhon.
I am appreciate any one can help me to edit the alembic file. …
Subin Gopi
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How to Export (from Blender) & Import an Alembic File into Xcode
Our team is developing an iOS app in Xcode and using Blender to create models and animations. We haven't been able to find a way to bake a fluid simulation and export into a format that Xcode understands and plays the animation.
We've successfully…
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Rename ReadGeo nodes by Alembic SceneGraph
I have 7 shots with 2 or 3 Alembic files in each and around 20 geometries per Alembic.
As I need to export my complete 3D scene in a new Alembic, I need to rename all of the ReadGeo nodes to be easily readable in other software (like Maya).
For…
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View ongoing Alembic cache in Maya
So for example, I am caching using Alembics a mesh for 1000 frames and at 500 frames of it, I want to be able to view it in Maya. I know that if I import that ongoing alembic it does not show anything in the viewport and errors out.
# Error:…
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Unable to find object name in outline bar
I have been working on animating on animating a peacock. The error which is coming up while exporting alembic file format is as follows-
I have named two objects as 'joint One', however when I go to the outline bar, I am unable to find either…
Tulika
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Blender Geometry Nodes Alembic Export misses UVs
To put it in a nutshell: In Blender I'm trying to export a geometry nodes animation of a growing root in Alembic format. The problem is, that I can't figure out how to achieve that the UVs of the root mesh are exported.
For context, I'm aware of the…
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"Failed to load alembic" Unity3D after build
Facing difficulties with alembic after building for x86_x64 windows.
Alembic files aren't being loaded or read and I am getting this error in the log file
I am using unity 2019.4.16f1
and tried with both Alembic packages 1.0.7(verified with my unity…
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Problems exporting alembic with Maya standalone
I have a Maya scene with and animated character in it. I'm trying to export this animation to an alembic file without opening Maya. For that, i chose to use the Maya Standalone.
The command line that i'm using to export is this:
import…
