Importer library to import assets from different common 3D file formats such as Collada, Blend, Obj, X, 3DS, LWO, MD5, MD2, MD3, MDL, MS3D and a lot of other formats. The data is stored in an own in-memory data-format, which can be easily processed.
www.open3mod.com/ is a 3D model viewer and exporter based on Assimp that is also Open Source.
Features
- Reads more than 30 3D file formats, including Collada, X, 3DS, Blend, Obj
- Converts them to a hierarchical in-memory data structure
- Provides 'post-processing steps' to improve the input data, i.e. generate normals and tangents or fix import issues.
- Provides APIs for both C and C++
- Imports skeleton animations and skinning weights
- Supports complex multi-layer materials
- www.open3mod.com/ is an Open-Source viewer that is based off assimp to view models (Windows only)