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Old 03-25-07, 08:10 AM   #1
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[TEC] dds files - UMark

Files such as the UMark.dds, what format is dds, is it a Directdraw surfacefile, if so how do I convert SH3 tga files to dds?
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Old 03-25-07, 09:47 AM   #2
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Hi Reece,

take a look here --> http://developer.nvidia.com/object/dds_utilities.html

There you´ll find all the goodies to work with dds.

Hope i could help.
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Thanks I'll give it a go, I tried one converter but the dds format is only 24bit, not 32 but wow the files are huge, one I started with (including Alpha) was 4 meg, but the generated file was 72meg!! would this be correct?
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What are you trying to do with the UMark? that sounds very very big to me.
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UMark was an example. I will PM you.
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