📄 threejs/Addons/Loaders/KMZLoader

File: KMZLoader.md | Updated: 11/15/2025


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KMZLoader

A loader for the KMZ format.

Code Example

const loader = new KMZLoader();
const kmz = await loader.loadAsync( './models/kmz/Box.kmz' );
scene.add( kmz.scene );

Import

KMZLoader is an addon, and must be imported explicitly, see Installation#Addons.

import { KMZLoader } from 'three/addons/loaders/KMZLoader.js';

Constructor

new KMZLoader( manager : LoadingManager )

Constructs a new KMZ loader.

manager | The loading manager.
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Methods

.load( url : string, onLoad : function, onProgress : onProgressCallback, onError : onErrorCallback )

Starts loading from the given URL and passes the loaded KMZ asset to the onLoad() callback.

url | The path/URL of the file to be loaded. This can also be a data URI.
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onLoad | Executed when the loading process has been finished.
onProgress | Executed while the loading is in progress.
onError | Executed when errors occur.

Overrides: Loader#load

.parse( data : ArrayBuffer ) : Object

Parses the given KMZ data and returns an object holding the scene.

data | The raw KMZ data as an array buffer.
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Overrides: Loader#parse

Returns: The parsed KMZ asset.

Source

examples/jsm/loaders/KMZLoader.js