What is the difference between .ifczip and .ply?
- Extension
- .ifczip
- .ply
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
- Stanford University
- Description
- IFCzip (Compessed IFC File) is a compressed format for IFC files, which stands for Industry Foundation Classes. These files are used for building information modeling (BIM) and are compressed using a ZIP algorithm to reduce their size for storage and transmission.
- 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/ifc-zip
- application/octet-stream
- Wikipedia
- .ifczip on Wikipedia
- .ply on Wikipedia