Textures saved in DDS format (DirectDraw surface) can be exported to any other common bitmap format, including standard BMP format. This is usually done with a dedicated conversion utility (for example DDS Converter), but may also be done with some graphics editors like Photoshop with a proper plugin installed.
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Conversion of dds file format to bmp file format beta
Search for dds to bmp converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert DirectDraw surface data to Standard Windows bitmap image.
We have found 6 software records in our database eligible for .dds to .bmp file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert dds to bmp on Windows
3D Coat
A 3D modeling tool, 3D-Coat is the one application that has all the tools you need to take your 3D idea from a block of digital clay all the way to a production ready, fully textured organic or hard surface model.
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from dds file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
to bmp file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned dds to bmp. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
Paint.NET
Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for Windows platform. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools. An active and growing online community provides friendly help, tutorials, and plugins.
DDS Converter
DDS Converter is a free image converter for DirectDraw Surface (DDS) image files, it can help you to easily convert DDS images to other common image formats, such as JPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG and TIF/TIFF format. It can support batch conversion. In addition, this software also provides DDS image viewing function, before you begin the conversion, you can open and view the image content, that is to say, you can use it as a DDS image viewer.
Easy2Convert DDS to BMP
Easy2Convert DDS to BMP (dds2bmp) is a tiny freeware for converting DirectDraw Surface files (.dds) to Windows or OS/2 Bitmap files (.bmp, .rle, .dib).
Multiplatform software 
- convert dds to bmp on any platform
XnView MP
A free (for non-commercial purposes) powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats and also supports export to 70 different file formats. It works on Windows, Linux and macOS (OS X).
XnConvert
XnConvert is batch image processor for Windows, Apple Mac OS X and Linux that is compatible with 500 picture image file formats. It includes metadata editing features, transformation and adjustment effects, filters etc.
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