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Convert DDS to WEBP

Convert DDS images to WEBP format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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DirectDraw Surface (.dds)

DDS, which stands for DirectDraw Surface is a container file format developed by Microsoft for storing compressed and uncompressed pixel formats. It is often used for texturing video game unit models and storing digital photos and desktop backgrounds. Microsoft introduced the DDS format with DirectX 7.0 and has since introduced various improvements.

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WebP (.webp)

WebP is a new modern raster image format developed by Google in 2010. WebP supports both lossless and lossy compressions, animation, alpha transparency channel which makes it a successor for JPEG, PNG, and GIF with the aim to help make the web faster.

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How to convert DDS to WEBP?

  1. Upload DDS File

    Select a DDS image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select DDS Tools

    To customize DDS to WEBP conversion, use the available tools before clicking the Convert button.

  3. Download Your WEBP

    After the convert is complete, click on the Download button to get your WEBP image.

Convert DDS to WEBP

Tools

DDS Rotate

Rotate DDS to right (90° clockwise), to left (90° counter-clockwise), 180°, and convert it to WEBP.

DDS Flip

Flip DDS vertically and/or horizontally (flop), and convert it to WEBP.

WEBP Encoding Mode

Convert DDS to WEBP with either support of lossy or lossless compression.

WEBP Quality

Convert DDS to WEBP and change the WEBP quality by adjusting the WebP compression factor for RGB channels.

WEBP Lossless Compression

Convert DDS to WEBP and change the compression without loosing quality. A trade-off between file size and decoding speed.

WEBP Deblocking Filter

Convert DDS to WEBP and adjust the deblocking filter parameters including deblocking filter strength, filtering sharpness, and either strong or simple filtering profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change DDS format to WEBP?

To change DDS format to WEBP, upload your DDS file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your DDS file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted WEBP file afterward.

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Convert DDS to WEBP on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DDS file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DDS_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DDS_INPUT_FILE --to webp

Convert DDS to WEBP on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to DDS file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DDS_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DDS_INPUT_FILE --to webp

Convert DDS to WEBP on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DDS file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DDS_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DDS_INPUT_FILE --to webp

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