Viewing DDS textures in Paint shop Pro.

Tips for creating and manipulating planet textures for Celestia.
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Viewing DDS textures in Paint shop Pro.

Post #1by Beowulf01 » 18.02.2005, 02:13

uhm.. id like to edit or at lest use some DDS textures to make my own textures.. but i cant seem to view them in Paint shop Pro 9.
Any suggestions..
Sorry if this has been asked before.

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Post #2by bh » 18.02.2005, 02:44

You may need the dds plug-in...I know there's one for photoshop....maybe google for it! Sorry I can't be more help.

regards...bh.

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Post #3by jdou » 18.02.2005, 08:06

hi Beowulf01,

Takes a look at this adresse
http://developer.nvidia.com/object/nv_texture_tools.html

That works well with my PS 6.0 but I don't know for the 9.0 ?

jdou
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DDS , NVIDIA and DDL's.....

Post #4by Beowulf01 » 18.02.2005, 12:00

ok i got the plug in but in the documtation it sasy download the required DDL's and dump them into the Windows/System folder......

ok, maybe im dumb as a rock, but where the hell are those DDL???

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AGGGHHH

Post #5by Beowulf01 » 18.02.2005, 12:04

OK I'm just gonna DL ever thing and install it..

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Post #6by John Van Vliet » 25.02.2005, 07:43

just copy any file ending in .dll to c:/windows/system32

or add the folder location to the search path


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