Name | CATIA Graphical Representation | Polygon Model File |
File extension | .cgr | .ply |
Original software | CATIA V5 | |
Binary | ■ | ■ |
ASCII | ■ | |
Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
NURBS | ||
Solids | ||
Smoothing groups | ■ | |
Textures, materials | ■ | |
Developer/Owner | Dassault Systemes | |
Description | ||
Specification | PLY - Polygon File Format | |
Format features | The format in which CATIA stores a simplified version of representations of solid and surface models | Amoung with STL, it is one of the most simple formats for storing polygonal information |
Viewing software | 3DXML Player (free) | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) |