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DDS (DirectDraw Surface) is a GPU texture format for DirectX game engines, storing images in hardware-compressed formats optimized for video card memory. WebP is Google's modern image format designed specifically for the web, offering both lossy and lossless compression that consistently outperforms JPEG and PNG in file size while maintaining comparable visual quality. Converting DDS to WebP produces web-optimized images from game textures.
WebP has achieved universal browser support as of 2023, with Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera all rendering WebP natively. Converting DDS game textures to WebP produces the smallest possible files for web display while preserving transparency support, making it the best format for game-related websites, asset previews, and online portfolios where both quality and loading speed matter.
WebP's compression advantage is substantial. Lossy WebP files are 25-35% smaller than equivalent-quality JPEG files, and lossless WebP files are 26% smaller than PNG files, according to Google's research. For game-related websites that display many texture previews, screenshots, or asset thumbnails, WebP means faster page loads, lower bandwidth costs, and better Core Web Vitals scores that improve SEO ranking.
WebP also supports transparency (alpha channel), which neither JPEG nor the older lossy formats offer. DDS textures with alpha channels — used for cutouts, UI elements, and particle effects — can be converted to WebP with full transparency at file sizes much smaller than equivalent PNG files. This makes WebP the optimal web format for any DDS texture content, transparent or opaque.
The DDS texture is decompressed from GPU format to raw pixel data. For lossy WebP output, the data is encoded using WebP's VP8-based compression at a configurable quality level (default 80, range 1-100). For lossless WebP, the data is encoded using WebP's lossless compression mode which typically achieves 26% better compression than PNG. Alpha channels from DDS are preserved using WebP's native alpha support (lossy alpha uses a separate lossless compression plane). Only the base mipmap level is extracted.
Lossy WebP at quality 80 is visually transparent for most game textures — the differences from the source DDS are imperceptible at normal viewing distances. Quality 85-90 matches the visual fidelity of JPEG quality 92-95 at significantly smaller file sizes. Lossless WebP preserves exact pixel data like PNG but in a smaller file. For normal maps and data textures where pixel accuracy matters, use lossless WebP. For diffuse and albedo textures destined for web display, lossy WebP at quality 80-85 provides the best size-to-quality ratio.
| Device | DDS | WebP |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Partial |
| macOS | Partial | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Partial | Partial |
| Android | Partial | Native |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | No |
DDS to WebP is the optimal conversion for game textures destined for web display. WebP's superior compression, transparency support, and universal browser compatibility make it the best modern format for game-related websites, asset galleries, and online portfolios.
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| Native |
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| ฟีเจอร์ | DDS | WebP |
|---|---|---|
| ชื่อเต็ม | DirectDraw Surface | WebP Image |
| นามสกุล | .dds | .webp |
| เหมาะที่สุดสำหรับ | GPU compressed | Superior compression |