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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
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

Universal 3D File Format

Description
BOF: U3D.
Provenance
http://www.ecma-international.org/publications/standards/Ecma-363.htm

Byte sequences

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

Changelog

  • V84

    Release date
    21 January 2016
    • Updated

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

  • V81

    Release date
    18 February 2015
    • Added format

      Universal 3D File Format: Full entry added.

    • Added signature

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