---
name: "meshio-convert"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "meshio-tools"
version: "4.3.11-1"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/meshio-convert"
---

# meshio-convert(1)

convert between mesh formats

## NAME

**meshio-convert** - convert between mesh formats

## SYNOPSIS

meshio-convert \[*OPTIONS*\] \<*infile*\> \<*outfile*\>

## OPTIONS

- \-i *FORMAT*, --input-format=*FORMAT*

  Input file format. Autodetected from *infile* by default.

- \-o *FORMAT*, --output-format=*FORMAT*

  Output file format. Autodetected from *outfile* by default.

- \-p, –prune

  Remove lower order cells and orphaned nodes.

- \-v, –version

  Display the meshio version.

- \-h, –help

  Display this help message.

## AUTHORS

**meshio-convert** is developed by Nico Schlömer and is part of the `meshio` Python package. This manual page was written by Ghislain Antony Vaillant for the Debian project.

## LICENSE

Copying and distribution of this manual page, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, without any warranty.