What is the difference between .dds and .ipl?
- Extension
- .dds
- .ipl
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- 3D
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Avid Technology
- 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.
- IPL is popularly used to store 3D applications or computer games graphic texture images. It is also used as a Pantone Spot reference palette in CorelDRAW to apply colours to editable elements.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- image/x-ipl
- Sample
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia