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Convert VDA to DDS

Convert VDA images to DDS 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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How to convert VDA to DDS?

  1. Upload VDA File

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

  2. Select VDA Tools

    Use any available VDA to DDS tools on the preview page and click Convert.

  3. Download Your DDS

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final DDS image.

Convert VDA to DDS

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change VDA format to DDS?

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

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

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

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

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