USD (Universal Scene Description)
OpenUSD resources, specifications, and guides.
- AL USD Maya. Animal Logic's Maya plugin for round-tripping USD scene data into Maya.
- Animal Logic's USD Docker. Docker build scripts that fetch and compile Pixar USD and its open-source dependencies.
- Apple USD Tools. Usdz_converter, Reality Composer.
- Luma USD. USD plugins and schemas from Luma Pictures.
- NVIDIA USD Resources. Omniverse, tutorials, tools.
- OpenUSD. Official Pixar USD site. Specification, tools, resources.
- USD Cookbook (Colin Kennedy). Code recipes and examples.
- USD Manager. Lightweight app for browsing, managing, and editing USD files.
- USD Noodle. Node-graph viewer showing the dependencies of a USD file.
- USD Qtpy. Python Qt components for building custom USD tools.
- USD Shell Extension for Windows. Windows File Explorer extension adding USD thumbnails, side previews, and deep-metadata search.
- USD Survival Guide. Practical USD guide for VFX artists.
- USD URI Resolver. URI-based asset resolver for USD, with custom plugin support.
- USD Working Group (ASWF). Alliance for Open Media USD resources.
- UsdQt. Qt components for building custom USD tools.