USD (Universal Scene Description)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf 3D graphics framework
gptkbp:category gptkb:software
file format
3D computer graphics
scene description language
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Pixar_Animation_Studios
gptkbp:fileExtension .usd
.usda
.usdc
.usdz
gptkbp:firstReleased 2016
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USD (Universal Scene Description)
gptkbp:license gptkb:Apache_License_2.0
gptkbp:notableFeature multi-user collaboration
scalable architecture
efficient scene interchange
extensible schema system
support for animation
support for cameras
support for custom attributes
support for geometry
support for lights
support for materials
support for shading
usdz format for AR
gptkbp:openSource true
gptkbp:platform Cross-platform
gptkbp:supports musical composition
variants
layering
hierarchical scene graphs
instancing
non-destructive editing
referencing
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Apple
gptkb:Pixar
gptkb:Unity
gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkb:Autodesk
gptkb:Unreal_Engine
Blender
gptkbp:usedFor 3D scene description
asset interchange
collaborative workflows
gptkbp:website https://openusd.org/
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:C++
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RenderMan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5