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| Name | HOOPS Stream Format | LightWave 3D Scene File |
| File extension | .hsf | .lws |
| Original software | LightWave | |
| Binary | ■ | ■ |
| ASCII | ||
| Polygonal | ■ | ■ |
| NURBS | ||
| Solids | ||
| Smoothing groups | ■ | ■ |
| Textures, materials | ■ | ■ |
| Developer/Owner | Tech Soft 3D | Newtek |
| Description | ||
| Specification | Open HSF doc | Lightwave SDK |
| Format features | One attempt to create « universal » 3D-format for publishing CAD-models. To date, work on improving it stopped | LightWave scene. See also LWO |
| Viewing software | Hoops Publish | Deep View (free) |
