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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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How to convert PICON to DDS?

  1. Upload PICON File

    Choose any PICON image from your computer, or drag & drop a PICON file onto this page.

  2. Select PICON Tools

    Check the file preview quickly and use PICON to DDS tools if you need to change the conversion settings.

  3. Download Your DDS

    Wait a couple of seconds for the converter to do the hard job, then download your DDS file.

Convert PICON to DDS

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PICON format to DDS?

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

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Convert PICON to DDS on macOS

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

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

Convert PICON to DDS 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 PICON file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PICON_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PICON_INPUT_FILE --to dds

Convert PICON to DDS on Linux

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

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

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