X3D and VRML Quick Facts

  X3D VRML
Format Type Identifier X3D

X3D_VRML

VRML97

Reader/Writer

X3D: Writer

X3D_VRML: Writer

VRML97: Reader (VRML 2.0)

Licensing Level Professional and above
Dependencies None
Dataset Type Writer: Folder
Feature Type filename
Typical File Extensions .x3d .x3dv, .wrl
Automated Translation Support Yes
User-Defined Attributes No
Coordinate System Support No
Generic Color Support Yes
Appearance Support (Surfaces Only) Yes
Spatial Index Never
Schema Required No
Transaction Support Never
Geometry Type

xml_type

vrml_type

 

  Geometry Support (X3D and VRML)
Geometry Supported?   Geometry Supported?
aggregate yes   point yes
circles no   polygon yes
circular arc yes   raster no
donut polygon yes   solid yes
elliptical arc yes   surface yes
ellipses yes   text yes
line yes   z values yes
none yes      

 

  Geometry Support (VRML97)
Geometry Supported?   Geometry Supported?
aggregate yes   point no
circles no   polygon yes
circular arc no   raster no
donut polygon no   solid yes
elliptical arc no   surface yes
ellipses no   text no
line no   z values no
none no