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Format

Universal 3D File Format

Summary

Name
Universal 3D File Format
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/702
Format type
Model
Description
Universal 3D (U3D) is a compressed file format standard for 3D computer graphics data.
File extensions
u3d
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

Universal 3D File Format

Note
BOF: U3D.

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
55334400
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Updated in V84

    Release date
    21 January 2016

    Universal 3D File Format: Adjusted format type to 'Model'.

  • Added in V81

    Release date
    18 February 2015

    Universal 3D File Format: New signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    Universal 3D File Format: Full entry added.