{"id":307,"date":"2018-06-22T18:00:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T23:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/?p=307"},"modified":"2018-06-22T15:06:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T20:06:51","slug":"still-struggling-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/22\/still-struggling-along\/","title":{"rendered":"Still struggling along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The animation pipeline from Blender to THREE.js is just horrible.\u00a0 I want to use the glTF file format because that seems like it will be supported the best in the future but the official Blender exporter from Khronos Group doesn&#8217;t support multiple animations.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure how that&#8217;s not a core feature, but apparently it isn&#8217;t.\u00a0 I found another exporter plugin that seems to play more nicely.\u00a0 I was able to create a very simple scene with a cube that just moves around, but it&#8217;s movement is defined by two different actions in Blender and the export to glTF is actually working.\u00a0 I&#8217;m really disappointed in how kludgy this whole process is, but these standards are all rapidly changing so hopefully the official exporter will be updated soon and maybe things will be a little clearer to me as well when I&#8217;ve spend more time creating animations in Blender.\u00a0 In any case, I&#8217;ve seriously wanted to just rage quit the whole project several times over this, but maybe I can just barely,\u00a0<em>barely<\/em> see the light at the end of the tunnel for this process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The animation pipeline from Blender to THREE.js is just horrible.\u00a0 I want to use the glTF file format because that seems like it will be supported the best in the future but the official Blender exporter from Khronos Group doesn&#8217;t support multiple animations.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure how that&#8217;s not a core feature, but apparently it&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-planning-and-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chroniclesoftright.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}