372 MB Blender scene compresses to just 59 MB as a Gaussian Splat

janusch_patas · x · 2026-09-03

The Kiri Engine team shares a practical conversion: a 372 MB Blender scene becomes just a 59 MB Gaussian Splat—a 6x size reduction. While new compression methods keep shrinking splats further, converting old scenes packed with meshes, lights and shaders is already a big win for archival today. A commenter notes Kiri Engine stores such assets via LFS.

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