What is the difference between .3d and .ply?
- Extension
- .3d
- .ply
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- Autodesk
- Stanford University
- Description
- 3D drawing CAD Data files are computer-aided design (CAD) files that contain three-dimensional models of objects. They usually contain information on the material characteristics, lighting and coloring, and measurements of the objects. 3D drawing CAD Data files are used in 3D printing, animation, and engineering projects.
- It is a 3D model file format developed by Stanford Computer Graphics Laboratory. PLY is mainly used to describe objects in a collection of polygons.
- MIME Type
- application/x-autocad
- application/octet-stream
- Wikipedia
- .ply on Wikipedia