What is the difference between .pcd and .dds?
- Extension
- .pcd
- .dds
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Kodak
- Microsoft
- Description
- This format was developed by Kodak in order to store images on optical or other media. It is used as a format for archiving scanned documents on Kodak devices. It encodes images in 24-bit color and supports resolutions of up to 6144x4096 pixels.
- 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.
- MIME Type
- image/x-photo-cd
- image/x-dds
- Sample
- sample.pcd
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .pcd on Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia