Name | 3D Studio | Maya Project File |
File extension | .3ds | .ma |
Original software | 3D Studio (DOS) | Autodesk Maya |
Binary | ■ | |
ASCII | ■ | |
Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
NURBS | ■ | |
Solids | ■ | |
Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
Textures, materials | ■ | ■ |
Developer/Owner | Autodesk | Autodesk |
Description | ||
Specification | ||
Format features | Has a limit on the number of polygons in a single file. Today is considered obsolete | Using like .mb format (binary) |
Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) | Maya |