Pixar USD (Universal Scene Description)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pixar_USD_(Universal_Scene_Description)
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf 3D computer graphics framework
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:NVIDIA_Omniverse
gptkb:Unity
gptkb:Apple_ARKit
gptkb:Autodesk_Maya
gptkb:Unreal_Engine
gptkb:SideFX_Houdini
Blender
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Pixar_Animation_Studios
gptkbp:fileExtension .usd
.usda
.usdc
.usdz
gptkbp:firstReleased 2016
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pixar USD (Universal Scene Description)
gptkbp:license gptkb:Apache_License_2.0
gptkbp:notableFeature interoperability
extensibility
high performance
scalable architecture
support for complex assets
support for large scenes
gptkbp:openSource true
gptkbp:programmingLanguage gptkb:Python
gptkb:C++
gptkbp:repository https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/USD
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:Academy_Software_Foundation
gptkbp:supports musical composition
variants
layering
instancing
non-destructive editing
referencing
arbitrary metadata
gptkbp:usedFor 3D scene description
collaborative workflows
interchange of 3D assets
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:visual_effects
animation
film production
game development
gptkbp:website https://openusd.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:pxr.UsdPhysics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7