What is the difference between .dds and .palm?
- Extension
- .dds
- .palm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Palm, Inc.
- 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.
- This format is used for storing bitmap images. It supports many different file types and compression algorithms. One Palm bitmap file can contain multiple versions of the same images with different colors. These files are used on PALM devices.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- image/x-palm-pixmap
- Sample
- sample.dds
- sample.palm
- Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia