DDS plugin for The GIMP (C) 2004-2012 Shawn Kirst skirst@gmail.com, with parts (C) 2003 Arne Reuter homepage@arnereuter.de where specified.

This is a plugin for GIMP version 2.4.x. It allows you to load and save images in Direct Draw Surface (DDS) format.

Features

Load/Save DDS files using DXT texture compression
Automatic mipmap generation on save
Load mipmaps into separate layers
Load cube map faces and volume map slices into separate layers
Cube and volume map saving
Pixel conversion selection for custom formats (RGBA4, R5G6B5, RGB10A2, etc.)
Load/save DDS files, optionally using DirectX texture compression (DXT)
Optional automatic mipmap generation when saving
Load mipmaps into separate layers
Load cube map faces and volume map slices into separate layers
Save cube maps and volume maps with automatic mipmap generation support
Save image with a custom pixel format
Non-power-of-two image loading and saving support with automatic mipmap generation support
Compliant with DirectX 10 compressed formats

See the file INSTALL for installation instructions