FBX Preferences

FBX transfers files from one file format to another.

In the Menu Bar, click Edit > Preferences, then on the left side of the dialog box, select Import > FBX.

Tesselation (Import tab)

This section determines what gets tessellated.

Tessellation Quality

Sets the level of tessellation applied, with Course being the lowest tessellation and least memory intensive to High or Custom (depending on the settings) being the highest quality and most intensive.

Chord Deviation

Sets tessellation for chord deviation.

Normal Tolerance

Sets tessellation for the normal tolerance.

Max Chord Length

Sets tessellation for the maximum chord length.

Enable Stitching

Toggles the tessellation of stitching on or off.

Stitching Tolerance

Sets tessellation for stitching tolerance.

Export Settings (Export tab)

Version

Specifies the version of FBX for export.

Format

Specifies which format is used, Binary or ASCII.

Export Vertex Colors

Exports VRED's ambient Occlusion calculation as vertex colors, when enabled. This results in unmerged triangle vertices. By default, this is disabled.