What is the .ply format used for?

PLY (Polygon File Format) is commonly used for scanned meshes and research datasets, often with per-vertex attributes.

Can PLY include vertex colors?

Yes. Many PLY files carry per-vertex color and other attributes in addition to geometry.

No. Local drag-drop and Browse loads are processed in your browser. URL loads fetch directly from the source host and require CORS.

Opið og view PLY polygon models online. Drag-drop, Browse, URL load, and fallback parsing are supported client-side.

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