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Summary
Name	DirectDraw Surface
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1040
Family
Classification	Image (Raster)
Disclosure
Description	The DirectDraw Surface file format was introduced with DirectX 7 to store uncompressed and compressed textures. The file format supports mipmaps, cube maps, and volume maps.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	Microsoft Corporation
Supported by	Microsoft Corporation
Source	Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date	29 Mar 2017
Source description
Last updated	29 Mar 2017
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