What is the difference between .dds and .svgz?
- Extension
- .dds
- .svgz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector Image
- 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.
- Scalable Vector Graphics (.SVG) files store graphic images in XML format and may contain gradients, transparency, filters and animations. SVG files are compressed using GZIP compression.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- image/svg+xml
- Sample
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia
- .svgz on Wikipedia