---
name: "cal3d_converter"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libcal3d12t64"
version: "0.11.0-10"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cal3d_converter"
---

# cal3d\_converter(1)

convert cal3d files from / to binary and XML (version 0.11.0)

## NAME

cal3d\_converter - convert cal3d files from / to binary and XML (version 0.11.0)

## SYNOPSIS

cal3d\_converter source destination

## DESCRIPTION

A source or destination cal3d file is either a skeleton (.xsf or .csf), a mesh (.xmf or .cmf), an animation (.xaf or .caf) or a material (.xrf or .crf). The files with an extension starting with an **x** denote XML files (.xsf, .xmf, .xaf, xrf) and the files with an extension starting with a **c** denot binary files (.csf, .cmf, .caf, .crf).

If the  *source* is a file of a given type, the  *destination* is expected to be a file of the same type.

## EXAMPLES

- **cal3d\_converter skeleton.csf skeleton.xsf**

  Convert the skeleton.csf skeleton file from binary format to XML format.

## AUTHORS

Loic Dachary \<loic@gnu.org\>