Get examples/glb-loading/glb-project-relative-path.tsx working

[seveibar]

CC @ArnavK-09

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Attempt	Started (UTC)	Solution	Actions
🟢 @ArnavK-09	Oct 15, 2025, 08:38:36 AM	#591	Reward

[seveibar]

fix is going out in core now

[jayantpranjal0]

@seveibar what's the update on this issue?
Is it up for working?

[seveibar]

It is available, it requires a change in core to accept absolute urls and transform them using the project base url

[ArnavK-09]

ABSOLUTE

import soicUrl from "./soic8.glb"
cadModel={<cadmodel modelUrl={soicUrl} />}

{
  "type": "cad_component",
  "cad_component_id": "cad_component_0",
  "position": {
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0,
    "z": 0.7
  },
  "rotation": {
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0,
    "z": 0
  },
  "pcb_component_id": "pcb_component_0",
  "source_component_id": "source_component_0",
  "model_glb_url": "http://localhost:3020/api/files/static/soic8.glb"
}

RELATIVE

cadModel={<cadmodel modelUrl="/examples/glb-loading/soic8.glb" />}

{
  "type": "cad_component",
  "cad_component_id": "cad_component_0",
  "position": {
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0,
    "z": 0.7
  },
  "rotation": {
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0,
    "z": 0
  },
  "pcb_component_id": "pcb_component_0",
  "source_component_id": "source_component_0",
  "model_glb_url": "/examples/glb-loading/soic8.glb"
}

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🎉🎈 @ArnavK-09 has been awarded $75 by tscircuit! 🎈🎊

[joncherry]

This issue looks like it can be closed. ?