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.DDS File Extension

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File Type

DirectDraw Surface

Popularity

Uncommon

Category

Raster Image Files

File Description

Raster image format used by Microsoft DirectX to store textures and environments; can store compressed and uncompressed pixel formats; may be used for storing Windows desktop backgrounds or wallpapers.

Program(s) that open dds files

Windows

Microsoft DirectX Texture Editor

Nvidia DDS Utilities

Otaku DeskSpace

SlowView

IrfanView

Adobe Photoshop with the Nvidia DDS plugin

The GIMP with the DDS plugin

DotPDN Paint.NET