| File Extension | DDS |
|---|---|
| Category | Image File |
| Technical Details | The .dds extension is a binary, raster image file format used by the Microsoft DirectX application for storing textures, environments, Windows Desktop backgrounds and wallpapers. This format can store pixel formats in either compressed or uncompressed form. |
| Associated Programs | Adobe Photoshop File Viewer Plus GIMP with DDS Plug-in |
FreeFileConvert supports converting DDS files into 57 different formats. Select your desired conversion from the table below to get started. All conversions are performed online and require no software installation.
| Convert from DDS | Conversion | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | DDS BMP Bitmap Image File | |
| 1 | DDS CUR Windows Cursor | |
| 2 | DDS EPDF Encapsulated PDF | — |
| 3 | DDS EPI Encapsulated PostScript Interchange format | — |
| 4 | DDS EPS Unstable Encapsulated PostScript File | — |
| 5 | DDS EXR Unstable High Dynamic-range (HDR) | — |
| 6 | DDS FAX Fax Document | — |
| 7 | DDS FTS Full Text Search | — |
| 8 | DDS G3 Deprecated Group 3 FAX | — |
| 9 | DDS GIF Unstable Graphical Interchange Format File | — |
| 10 | DDS HDR Unstable High Dynamic Range Image File | — |
| 11 | DDS HRZ Deprecated Slow-scan TV Image | — |
| 12 | DDS ICO Icon File | — |
| 13 | DDS IPL Deprecated IPL Image Sequence | — |
| 14 | DDS JP2 JPEG 2000 Core Image File | — |
| 15 | DDS JPEG JPEG Image File | |
| 16 | DDS JPG Recommended JPG Image File | |
| 17 | DDS MAP Bitmap Color Map | — |
| 18 | DDS MNG Experimental Multiple-image Network Graphics | — |
| 19 | DDS MTV Deprecated MTV Raytracing image format | — |
| 20 | DDS OTB Deprecated Over The Air Bitmap | — |
| 21 | DDS PAL Deprecated Color Palette | — |
| 22 | DDS PALM Deprecated Palm Bitmap | — |
| 23 | DDS PAM Deprecated Common 2-dimensional bitmap format | — |
| 24 | DDS PBM Deprecated Portable Bitmap Image | — |
| 25 | DDS PCD Kodak Photo CD Image File | — |
| 26 | DDS PCT Recommended Picture File | — |
| 27 | DDS PCX Unstable Paintbrush Bitmap Image File | — |
| 28 | DDS PDB Experimental Program Database | — |
| 29 | DDS PDF Portable Document Format File | — |
| 30 | DDS PFM Deprecated Portable Float Map | — |
| 31 | DDS PGM Portable Gray Map Image | — |
| 32 | DDS PICON Deprecated Personal Icon | — |
| 33 | DDS PICT Apple PICT Image | — |
| 34 | DDS PNG Recommended Portable Network Graphic | |
| 35 | DDS PNM Portable Anymap | — |
| 36 | DDS PPM Recommended Portable Pixmap Image File | — |
| 37 | DDS PS PostScript File | — |
| 38 | DDS PSD Photoshop Document | |
| 39 | DDS RAS Remedy Archive System File | — |
| 40 | DDS RGB Silicon Graphics RGB | — |
| 41 | DDS RGBA Raw RGBA Image | — |
| 42 | DDS RGBO Deprecated Raw RGBO Image | — |
| 43 | DDS SGI Silicon Graphics Image File | — |
| 44 | DDS SUN Deprecated Sun Raster Image | — |
| 45 | DDS SVG Scalable Vector Graphics | — |
| 46 | DDS SVGZ Compressed Scalable Vector Graphics | — |
| 47 | DDS TGA Recommended Targa Graphic | |
| 48 | DDS TIFF Tagged Image File Format | — |
| 49 | DDS UYVY 16bit/pixel interleaved YUV | — |
| 50 | DDS VIFF Deprecated Visualization Image File Format | — |
| 51 | DDS WBMP Wireless Bitmap Image File | — |
| 52 | DDS XBM X11 Bitmap | — |
| 53 | DDS XPM X PixMap | — |
| 54 | DDS XV Khoros Visualization Image | — |
| 55 | DDS XWD Deprecated X Windows Dump | — |
| 56 | DDS YUV Deprecated YUV Video Frame | — |