What is the difference between .mesh and .ply?
- Extension
- .mesh
- .ply
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- Autodesk
- Stanford University
- Description
- Mesh is a 3D graphic data file type that contains information about the surface of a 3D object. It is composed of vertices, edges, and faces that define the shape and structure of the object. Mesh files can be used to create 3D models for computer graphics and animation.
- 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
- model/mesh
- application/octet-stream
- Wikipedia
- .mesh on Wikipedia
- .ply on Wikipedia