Usage

Saving Files via Plugin

Initiating Plugin "Save As"

1. File > Save As
2. Select "Save as type" > Intel® Texture Works (*.DDS;*.DDS)
3. Navigate to store location
4. Assign file name
5. Save
6. Select desired plugin options and preview (pan/zoom), as necessary
7. Ok

Loading Files Saved via Plugin

Multiple resident DDS plugins can result in a texture display error on load. To avoid this, use the following process to reload textures saved with the Intel® Texture Works plugin for Photoshop

1. File > Open As
2. Select Intel® Texture Works (*.DDS;*.DDS) as type (to the right of "File name" field)
3. Select file
4. Select desired mipmap loading options if applicable
5. Select desired color profile loading options

NOTE:

• Not all authoring apps can read the latest BCn textures. We're keeping a running list of authoring app BCn load status on the Wiki here
• To implement BCn texture compression in your own apps and engines download the sample source code here