What is the difference between .csm and .ply?
- Extension
- .csm
- .ply
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- Autodesk
- Stanford University
- Description
- The .csm file type is a 3ds Max Character Studio Maker File, which is a proprietary format used by Autodesk's 3D animation software. It contains data related to Character Studio, such as biped skeleton and morph targets, as well as animation data. The data can be used to create 3D characters for animation and games.
- 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-csm
- application/octet-stream
- Wikipedia
- .ply on Wikipedia