Wavefront OBJ IntelliJ Plugin*

^{*Also works with Android Studio, PyCharm, WebStorm, and other IDE's based on IntelliJ IDEA.}

Adds support for Wavefront OBJ files and MTL (material library) files.

• OBJ file format syntax
• MTL file format syntax
• 3D preview
• material editor

PBR environments and documentation of the plugin were created using assets from ambientCG.com (CC0).

Features

Supported features

Core features include:

• OBJ file format support
• MTL file format support
• 3D preview of OBJ file
• material editor with preview

Supported operating systems

3D preview is supported for:

• Windows:
  • x86-64
• macOS:
  • x86-64
  • AArch64 (since v1.3.0 EAP)
• Linux:
  • x86-64
  • AArch64

Installation

Using IDE Built-In Plugin System

Preferences > Plugins > Marketplace > Search for "Wavefront OBJ" > Install Plugin

Manually

Download the latest release and install it manually using:

Preferences > Plugins > ⚙️ > Install plugin from disk...

EAP Releases

To install EAP version of the plugin, use:

Preferences > Plugins > ⚙️ > Manage Plugin Repositories...

and add the following URL to the list:

https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugins/eap/list

Usage

OBJ File Type And Editor

After installation, .obj file extension will be automatically associated with Wavefront OBJ file format and editor.

3D Preview Controls

• Hold mouse left button on the 3D preview and move to pan the camera.
• Use mouse wheel to zoom in/out.

MTL File Type And Editor

After installation, .mtl file extension will be automatically associated with Wavefront MTL file format and editor.

Settings

• To change Wavefront OBJ editor color scheme, use:

  Preferences > Editor > Color Scheme > Wavefront OBJ

• To change Wavefront MTL editor color scheme, use:

  Preferences > Editor > Color Scheme > Wavefront MTL

• To change plugin configuration, use:

  Preferences > Languages & Frameworks > Wavefront OBJ

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Plugin based on the IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template.