Unity Reading Mat Files
Sometimes materials are not loaded on object.
Unity reading mat files. Load data from a mat file. Endgroup mcaden oct 26 14 at 6 34. There is a nice package called mat4py which can easily be installed using. Png is a universal format vs.
For information about exporting 3d files see using fbx files in other applications or read the documentation for your 3d modeling software. Atomic combat saved game files is another file format that has a similar file extension of mato but those types of files open with atomic combat. Saving a single image in a mat file will give you. I want to read and write data from a text file that can be in a specific directory or among my other assets.
Mat you ll have thumbnails and interoperability with other software. Copy and paste obj mtl and images in unity. In this video i will show you how to fix this. Read a text file embedded in the game s resources the simplest technique is to read a file that unity has compiled into your game just as it does for the other game assets like textures sounds and models.
If you don t want to read the file from a directory you can assign the asset directly from the editor using an exposed property of type textasset as you can see in figure 1 and get the text of the file the using the textasset text property. Click on obj file. This is simple because unity encrypts the file into your game bundle automatically. The function loadmat loads all variables stored in the mat file into a simple python data structure using only python s dict and list objects.
I finally figured out yesterday that i need all the materials to be in mat format and in the same place as my obj files for unity to recognize them all as assets and then it loaded them all with color and everything worked for the models i made yesterday but now i m having problems making new mat files in the first place. Both formats use lossless compression. They are correct ways of reading a file in c but ignore things like cross platform deployment and paths. Unity can read fbx dae collada 3ds dxf and obj files.
Slightly faster loading into matlab and that s about it. Jmetz aug 8 12 at 20 51. Pip install mat4py it is straightforward to use from the website. Or to put my question in to context.
However the file is not visible to would. This is the most correct answer as all the other answers seem to ignore the fact that this is within unity.