Convert Dds Images

Filestar is the ultimate DirectDraw Surface converter and can convert .dds images to 173 other formats.

Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Dds Images on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type convert to in the search box and choose from the 173 available destination formats.
Press Convert.

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About the Dds file format

Name: DirectDraw Surface
Extension: .dds
Format: Binary
Category: Raster Image
Developer: Microsoft
Description: A DDS file is a raster image saved in the DirectDraw Surface (DDS) container format. It can store compressed and uncompressed pixel formats and is often used for texturing video game unit models. DDS files may also be used to store Windows desktop backgrounds or wallpapers.
MIME Type: image/x-dds
Sample: sample.dds
Wikipedia: .dds on Wikipedia

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