DDS FileType Plus v1.12.1

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

• Improved support for loading the 'swizzled' BC3/DXT5 normal map variants used by DOOM 3 (and possibly other games using the same engine).
• Added support for loading FlatOut 2 textures with an incorrect DDS_PIXELFORMAT size.

DDS FileType Plus v1.12.0

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

• Reduced memory usage when loading.
• Various optimizations to the loading and saving code.
• Only enable the Error Metric option for BC1-BC3.
• Added the plugin version to the save UI.
• Show an error when loading a texture array or volume map.
  • These files posed a data loss risk when saving because the plugin does not read all of the images.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.9

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

Updated DirectXTex to the June 14, 2023 release.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.4

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

• Added dithering support for the B4G4R4A4 (Linear, A4R4G4B4), B5G5R5A1 (Linear, A1R5G5B5) and B5G6R5 (Linear, R5G6B5) formats.
• Renamed the BC 1-3 compression dithering check box to Error diffusion dithering.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.3

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

Fixed a regression in the DirectCompute code.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.2

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

• Added a BC 1-3 compression dithering check box to the save UI.
  • This can improve the image quality when saving in those formats.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.1

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

Updated DirectXTex to the January 31, 2023 release.

DDS FileType Plus v1.11.0

This release is for Paint.NET 5.0+.

Release Notes

• Updated DirectXTex to the December 15, 2022 release.
• Detect if the image using the wrong file extension and load it using the appropriate Paint.NET FileType.

DDS FileType Plus v1.10.12

• Updated DirextXTex to the March 24, 2022 release.

DDS FileType Plus v1.10.11

• Updated DirextXTex to the November 8, 2021 release.
• Added support for saving the DXGI_FORMAT_R32_FLOAT format.
  • This format is used for height maps by various games and Bethesda's Creation Kit for Fallout 4.