What is the difference between .svgz and .dds?
- Extension
- .svgz
- .dds
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe Systems
- Microsoft
- Description
- 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.
- 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/svg+xml
- image/x-dds
- Sample
- sample.dds
- Wikipedia
- .svgz on Wikipedia
- .dds on Wikipedia