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| Name | Wavefront Object | LightWave 3D Scene File | 
| File extension | .obj | .lws | 
| Original software | LightWave | |
| Binary | ■ | ■ | 
| ASCII | ||
| Polygonal | ■ | ■ | 
| NURBS | ||
| Solids | ||
| Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ | 
| Textures, materials | ■ | ■ | 
| Developer/Owner | Autodesk | Newtek | 
| Description | ||
| Specification | Lightwave SDK | |
| Format features | One of the most common interchange formats polygonal data. It is understood by almost all the three-dimensional programs | LightWave scene. See also LWO | 
| Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) | Deep View (free) |