# Khronos Launches Initiative to Extend glTF for Volumetric Media

DevFeed: [Khronos Launches Initiative to Extend glTF for Volumetric Media](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/khronos-launches-initiative-to-extend-gltf-for-volumetric-media-15113.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.khronos.org/blog/khronos-launches-initiative-to-extend-gltf-for-volumetric-media>)

Author: jphilips (jeff@khronosgroup.org)

Published: 2026-06-15T13:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Blogs Khronos Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blogs-khronos-blog.md>)

Topics: [3D](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/3d.md>), [interoperability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/interoperability.md>)

Tags: [3d](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/3d.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [blog-gltf-volumetri](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog-gltf-volumetri.md>), [capture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/capture.md>), [extend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/extend.md>), [gltf](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gltf.md>), [media](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/media.md>), [playback](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/playback.md>), [standard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/standard.md>), [standards](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/standards.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>)

## AI overview

Khronos has established a Volumetric Media Subgroup within its 3D Formats working group to extend glTF for interoperability across volumetric capture, data formats, and content playback. The initiative invites organizations to help define the new capabilities.

## Source excerpt

Any interested organizations are invited to join Khronos to help define new glTF capabilities to enable interoperable volumetric capture, streaming and playback