Lightwave object
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Title(s): Lightwave object
Version ID: NewTek LightWave 3D Object File Format
Date released: October 16, 1996
Date: 1996
Creator(s): NewTek
Contributor(s): Allen Hastings & Stuart Ferguson
Relationships:
- Previous Version(s): none
- Contains: none
- Syntax Format(s): none
- Family Format(s): none
Description: LightWave 3D objects are stored on disk as 3D meshes consistsing of points, polygons (which can be faces, curves or patches), and surfaces. Files can contain a single connected mesh or several disjoint meshes describing a single logical object. An object file may also contain one or more surface definitions with no mesh.
History: A detailed account, from 1988 to 2009: LightWave History.
