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| Name | Polygon Model File | Opton XYZ |
| File extension | .ply | .xyz |
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| Binary | ■ | |
| ASCII | ■ | ■ |
| Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
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| Description | ||
| Specification | PLY - Polygon File Format | |
| Format features | Amoung with STL, it is one of the most simple formats for storing polygonal information | Format that stores three-dimensional cloud of points |
| Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) | MeshLab (free) |