diff --git a/libs/gfx/include/psemek/gfx/mesh.hpp b/libs/gfx/include/psemek/gfx/mesh.hpp
index d2691974..0ede75f9 100644
--- a/libs/gfx/include/psemek/gfx/mesh.hpp
+++ b/libs/gfx/include/psemek/gfx/mesh.hpp
@@ -336,4 +336,6 @@ namespace psemek::gfx
 		load_instance(instances.data(), instances.size(), usage);
 	}
 
+	void load_mesh(mesh & m, std::string_view data);
+
 }
diff --git a/libs/gfx/source/mesh.cpp b/libs/gfx/source/mesh.cpp
index 3347bbc9..609e7e5b 100644
--- a/libs/gfx/source/mesh.cpp
+++ b/libs/gfx/source/mesh.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include <psemek/gfx/mesh.hpp>
 
 #include <psemek/util/to_string.hpp>
+#include <psemek/util/binary_stream.hpp>
 
 namespace psemek::gfx
 {
@@ -197,4 +198,39 @@ namespace psemek::gfx
 		}
 	}
 
+	void load_mesh(mesh & m, std::string_view data)
+	{
+		// These should be in sync with convert-mesh.py
+		static std::uint32_t const POSITION_MASK = 1;
+		static std::uint32_t const NORMALS_MASK = 2;
+		static std::uint32_t const COLORS_MASK = 4;
+		static std::uint32_t const TEXCOORDS_MASK = 8;
+
+		util::binary_istream s{data};
+
+		auto vertex_format = s.read<std::uint32_t>();
+		attribs_description attrs;
+
+		if (vertex_format & POSITION_MASK)
+			attrs += make_attribs_description<geom::point<float, 3>>();
+
+		if (vertex_format & NORMALS_MASK)
+			attrs += make_attribs_description<geom::vector<float, 3>>();
+
+		if (vertex_format & COLORS_MASK)
+			attrs += make_attribs_description<gfx::normalized<geom::vector<std::uint8_t, 4>>>();
+
+		if (vertex_format & TEXCOORDS_MASK)
+			attrs += make_attribs_description<geom::vector<float, 2>>();
+
+		auto vertex_count = s.read<std::uint32_t>();
+		auto vertex_ptr = s.read_raw(vertex_count * attrs.vertex_size);
+
+		auto index_count = s.read<std::uint32_t>();
+		auto index_ptr = s.read_raw(index_count * sizeof(std::uint32_t));
+
+		m.setup(attrs);
+		m.load_raw(vertex_ptr, attrs.vertex_size, vertex_count, index_ptr, gl::UNSIGNED_INT, index_count, gl::TRIANGLES, gl::STATIC_DRAW);
+	}
+
 }