What is the difference between .dds and .xaml?
- Extension
- .dds
- .xaml
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector 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.
- Extensible Application Markup Language file that uses Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) code; XAML (pronounced "zammel") is a descriptive programming language developed by Microsoft for creating user interfaces; introduced during the development stages of Longhorn, which is now Windows Vista.
- MIME Type
- image/x-dds
- application/xaml+xml
- Sample
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia
- .xaml on Wikipedia