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What is DDS?

DDS is a Microsoft texture format used in DirectX games and 3D applications. It supports GPU-compressed textures, mipmaps, and cube maps for real-time rendering.

Format Details

Full Name
DirectDraw Surface
Extension
.dds

Key Features

  • GPU compressed
  • Game textures
  • Mipmap support
  • DirectX native

Frequently Asked Questions

Upload your file, select DDS as the output format, and click Convert. Your converted file will be ready to download in seconds.
You can convert most image formats to DDS, including JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, GIF, and more.
Yes! You can convert up to 5 files per day completely free. No registration required.