- Extension
- .dds
- .rgbo
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Other
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Adobe Systems
- 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.
- Format for representing colors in the three primary colors (red, green and blue), each of which has 255 gradations. In contrast to the standard RGB, it allows you to change the transparency of the entire image using the opacity parameter.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- image/x-rgbo
