What is the difference between .dds and .bmp3?
- Extension
- .dds
- .bmp3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- 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.
- BMP3 (Bitmap 3) is a file format for storing and sharing digital images. It is a variant of the BMP (Bitmap) format, which is a commonly used image file format that is supported by many different operating systems and applications.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.dds
- sample.bmp3
- Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia
- .bmp3 on Wikipedia