What is the difference between .ply and .ico?
- Extension
- .ply
- .ico
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- 3D
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Stanford University
- Microsoft
- Description
- 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.
- An ICO file is an image format used to store icons for Windows programs, files, and folders. It contains two bitmaps: 1) the AND bitmap - the image mask (which determines what part of the icon is transparent) and 2) the XOR bitmap - contains the icon which is mapped onto the image mask. ICO files can be modified to create custom icons.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- image/x-icon
- Sample
- sample.ico
- Wikipedia
- .ply on Wikipedia
- .ico on Wikipedia