Name | COLLADA DAE | 3D Studio |
File extension | .dae | .3ds |
Original software | 3D Studio (DOS) | |
Binary | ■ | ■ |
ASCII | ||
Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
NURBS | ||
Solids | ||
Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
Textures, materials | ■ | ■ |
Developer/Owner | Autodesk | Autodesk |
Description | ||
Specification | ||
Format features | Format, which claims to be universal in exchanging polygonal data. See also FBX | Has a limit on the number of polygons in a single file. Today is considered obsolete |
Viewing software | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free), Deep View (free) | GLC_Player (free), MeshLab (free) |