Name | Universal 3D File | WRL (VRML Worlds) |
File extension | .u3d | .wrl, .vrml |
Original software | ||
Binary | ■ | |
ASCII | ■ | |
Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
NURBS | ||
Solids | ||
Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
Textures, materials | ■ | ■ |
Developer/Owner | 3D Industry Forum, Ecma International | |
Description | ||
Specification | Universal 3D File Format | |
Format features | Attempt to create a universal format for the exchange of 3D-data, including for publishing on the Internet. One of the successors of obsolete format WRL (VRML) | Today is considered obsolete, although still used |
Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) |