What is the difference between .asf and .dds?
- Extension
- .asf
- .dds
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Description
- An ASF file is a media file stored in the Advanced Systems Format (ASF), a proprietary video and audio container format. It contains audio and video data and optional metadata, such as title, author, and copyright bibliographic data. ASF files are developed by Microsoft primarily for streaming media.
- 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
- video/x-ms-asf
- image/x-dds
- Sample
- sample.asf
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .asf on Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia