Alembic to FBX File Maya

A python script that converts an Alembic file to animated FBX files using Maya while retaining the texture information.

FB_Alem_Comp.mp4

Usage

• Clone the repository

  git clone https://github.com/aniketrajnish/Alembic-to-FBX-File-Maya.git
  

• Import the alem_to_fbx.py script into Maya.
• Import the alembic file into Maya.
• Select the alembic node and run the python script.
• To export the texture information along with the mesh, change to blinn/lambert materials.

Contribution

Contributions to the project are welcome. Currently working on:

• Changing the FBX import preset through the script itself. [Done!]
• Exporting blend shapes with a single mesh file for the alembic files with same topology across the animation cycle.
• Supporting bigger files.
• Exporting texture information. [Done!]
• Ability to work with multiple Alembic nodes at once. [Done!]

License

MIT License