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TRI File - What is a .tri file and how do I open it?
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What is a TRI file? 3D model file created by FaceGen, an application used to create 3D human faces; contains a polygonal mesh for a human head; may also contain morphs, which are used for facial animations; often used for creating video game characters.
More Information TRI files are used by Bethesda Softworks video games such as FallOut 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
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.TRI File Extension
2 file types use the .tri file extension.
FaceGen Polygonal Model File
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What is a TRI file?
3D model file created by FaceGen, an application used to create 3D human faces; contains a polygonal mesh for a human head; may also contain morphs, which are used for facial animations; often used for creating video game characters.
More Information
TRI files are used by Bethesda Softworks video games such as FallOut 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
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Singular Inversions FaceGen Modeller
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Singular Inversions FaceGen Customizer
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Bethesda Softworks Fallout 3
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Bethesda Softworks The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion
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Category: 3D Image Files
Updated: December 13, 2010
Triangle Mesh File
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3D mesh file created in the text-based TRI format; stores the mesh using x, y, z coordinate vertices and triangular polygons, which reference the declared vertices; used for constructing surfaces for 3D models.
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There are some variations of the TRI file format, but the most basic version contains a one-line header followed by the vertices and triangles, where the header specifies the number of vertices and triangles.
TRI files are often used by scientific visualization or molecular modeling applications.
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Microsoft Notepad
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Apple TextEdit
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GNU Emacs
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Category: 3D Image Files
Updated: December 5, 2018