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OCCT conversion workflows

FBX to glTF / GLB

Convert FBX to glTF / GLB through a mesh workflow. Prepare geometry, map supported data and validate the result in the receiving application.

Build this conversion into your application with OCCT readers, writers and the commercial components identified below.

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Input interface
OCCT3D FBX reader
Processing route
Mesh to mesh
Output interface
OCCT glTF writer

Prepare FBX geometry for glTF / GLB

The FBX-to-glTF / GLB route uses the FBX reader, mesh preparation and the glTF / GLB writer. Choose the geometry and representation required by the destination application.

Read the FBX input with the commercial interface and select the model geometry needed by the receiving application. Inspect the available scene organization and placements before preparing output meshes.

Prepare a scene for glTF or GLB delivery

Reuse imported mesh geometry or tessellate imported surfaces where needed. Select a static model state for destinations that do not carry scene behavior. Do not infer full animation or material compatibility from the fact that both files are scene formats.

Map supported model items into glTF scene nodes and configure the mesh, placements and appearance for browser or application delivery. Decide whether the receiving workflow expects a GLB package or glTF with companion resources. Keep names useful for selection and inspection.

Validate the converted model

Compare geometry coverage, scale, orientation and part placements. Verify each required appearance or structure property through the complete reader-to-writer route.

Reopen the asset in the target viewer and compare orientation, bounds, assembly placement and visible surface quality. Check material mapping and resource paths. Measure loading cost together with geometric detail so that reducing mesh size does not silently remove required features.

For repeated jobs, retain the source, preparation settings and representative output checks. Discuss this conversion with the input files, destination application and required geometry and attributes.

Conversion integration

Build a FBX to glTF / GLB workflow

Share the source and receiving applications, representative files, required attributes and throughput. We can scope SDK evaluation or an integrated conversion service.