# Copyright (c) 2022-2026, The Isaac Lab Project Developers (https://github.com/isaac-sim/IsaacLab/blob/main/CONTRIBUTORS.md). # All rights reserved. # # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause """Convert all mesh files to `.obj` in given folders.""" import argparse import os import shutil import subprocess # Constants # Path to blender BLENDER_EXE_PATH = shutil.which("blender") def parse_cli_args(): """Parse the input command line arguments.""" # add argparse arguments parser = argparse.ArgumentParser("Utility to convert all mesh files to `.obj` in given folders.") parser.add_argument("input_dir", type=str, help="The input directory from which to load meshes.") parser.add_argument( "-o", "--output_dir", type=str, default=None, help="The output directory to save converted meshes into. Default is same as input directory.", ) args_cli = parser.parse_args() # resolve output directory if args_cli.output_dir is None: args_cli.output_dir = args_cli.input_dir # return arguments return args_cli def run_blender_convert2obj(in_file: str, out_file: str): """Calls the python script using `subprocess` to perform processing of mesh file. Args: in_file: Input mesh file. out_file: Output obj file. """ # resolve for python file tools_dirname = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) script_file = os.path.join(tools_dirname, "blender_obj.py") # complete command command_exe = f"{BLENDER_EXE_PATH} --background --python {script_file} -- -i {in_file} -o {out_file}" # break command into list command_exe_list = command_exe.split(" ") # run command subprocess.run(command_exe_list) def convert_meshes(source_folders: list[str], destination_folders: list[str]): """Processes all mesh files of supported format into OBJ file using blender. Args: source_folders: List of directories to search for meshes. destination_folders: List of directories to dump converted files. """ # create folder for corresponding destination for folder in destination_folders: os.makedirs(folder, exist_ok=True) # iterate over each folder for in_folder, out_folder in zip(source_folders, destination_folders): # extract all dae files in the directory mesh_filenames = [f for f in os.listdir(in_folder) if f.endswith("dae")] mesh_filenames += [f for f in os.listdir(in_folder) if f.endswith("stl")] mesh_filenames += [f for f in os.listdir(in_folder) if f.endswith("STL")] # print status print(f"Found {len(mesh_filenames)} files to process in directory: {in_folder}") # iterate over each OBJ file for mesh_file in mesh_filenames: # extract meshname mesh_name = os.path.splitext(mesh_file)[0] # complete path of input and output files in_file_path = os.path.join(in_folder, mesh_file) out_file_path = os.path.join(out_folder, mesh_name + ".obj") # perform blender processing print("Processing: ", in_file_path) run_blender_convert2obj(in_file_path, out_file_path) if __name__ == "__main__": # Parse command line arguments args = parse_cli_args() # Run conversion convert_meshes([args.input_dir], [args.output_dir])