List of most used .dds file types w/compression technique for each & other related info.
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A much-needed and simplified list of most commonly used .dds file types and usual compression techniques used by Bethesda for each. Also includes other related information.
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Note: This is strictly Bethesda's compression styles used, most authors on F04 or Skyrim SE/AE use BC7 texture compression. This is unsupported by the original Skyrim.
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