<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div>I think the parsing of glTF is not the problem, but that glTF files often contain several very large textures (>= 2048), which slows down the loading of these files.</div><div><br></div><div>You can convert glTF files, especially GLB, to X3D with the Online X3D File Format Converter and then decide for yourself which is faster.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://create3000.github.io/x_ite/laboratory/x3d-file-converter/">https://create3000.github.io/x_ite/laboratory/x3d-file-converter/</a></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Holger</div><div><br></div><div>
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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>Am 21.04.2025 um 11:33 schrieb John Carlson via x3d-public <x3d-public@web3d.org>:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr">I don't want to rain on anyone's parade, but I'm seeing .glb and .obj Blender output loading much slower than equivalent X3D input, especially a file with HAnim and lots of DEF/USE.<div><br></div><div>I thought .glb was supposed to be faster? And isn't .obj dead simple?</div><div><br></div><div>Wondering if I'm super confused! I'm guessing there's some conversion to X3D, which could potentially slow down things.</div><div><br></div><div>Is modern 3D graphics going backwards, just like the web did?</div><div><br></div><div>Files available on request!</div><div><br></div><div>John</div><div><br></div></div>
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