[osg-users] A problem related to the ive file size and loading speed

[Ulrich Hertlein]

Paul Melis wrote:
>> Can't comment about your file size, but you could save yourself a step 
>> by doing "osgconv My3DSFile.3ds MyIVEFile.ive" directly...
> The increase in size might be because of textures that get included in 
> the .ive, while the .3ds refered to them by file name only.

And you can disable this behaviour by specifying the 'noTexturesInIVEFile' option:

osgconv -O noTexturesInIVEFile file.3ds file.ive

/ulrich