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    1 DDS plugin for The GIMP
    2 (C) 2004-2008 Shawn Kirst <skirst@insightbb.com>,
    3 with parts (C) 2003 Arne Reuter <homepage@arnereuter.de> where specified.
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    5 
    6 This is a plugin for GIMP version 2.4.x. It allows you to load and save
    7 images in Direct Draw Surface (DDS) format.
    8 
    9 Features
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   11 * Load/Save DDS files using DXT texture compression
   12 * Automatic mipmap generation on save
   13 * Load mipmaps into separate layers
   14 * Load cube map faces and volume map slices into separate layers
   15 * Cube and volume map saving
   16 * Pixel conversion selection for custom formats (RGBA4, R5G6B5, RGB10A2, etc.)
   17 * Load/save DDS files, optionally using DirectX texture compression (DXT)
   18 * Optional automatic mipmap generation when saving
   19 * Load mipmaps into separate layers
   20 * Load cube map faces and volume map slices into separate layers
   21 * Save cube maps and volume maps with automatic mipmap generation support
   22 * Save image with a custom pixel format
   23 * Non-power-of-two image loading and saving support with automatic mipmap generation support
   24 * Compliant with DirectX 10 compressed formats
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   27 Installation
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   29 See the file INSTALL for installation instructions