Vivid scene description

File Format
Name	Vivid scene description
Ontology	Electronic File Formats 3D and CAD/CAM Models Vivid scene description
Extension(s)	.v, .vc, .vo, .vs
Released	~1989

Vivid scene description is our name for the scene description format used by the Vivid ray tracer software by Stephen B. Coy. It is also referred to as Vivid input format or Vivid script. Each version of Vivid may use a different variant of it.

Vivid's output format is Vivid IMG.

Identifiers

The main input file uses a .v file extension. Secondary files included by that file may use any extension; the documentation suggests .vc, .vo, and .vs.

Specifications

• Vivid 2.0 → VIVID.DOC
  • Excerpt from the above document

Software

• Vivid 2.0

Sample files

• Vivid 2.0 → *.V

See also

• Vivid IMG
• Bob ray tracer scene description

Links

• Vivid and Bob File Format Summary, from the Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats