DXT Converter
Convert DXT files online for free
Drop or upload your .DXT file
How to convert your DXT file
- Click Select File above, and choose your DXT file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert DXT to another file type
The converter easily converts your DXT file to various formats—free and online. No Word or extra software needed.
- DXT to TXT
- DXT to RTF
- DXT to DOC
- DXT to DOCX
- DXT to ODT
- DXT to PAGES
- DXT to TEX
- DXT to LATEX
- DXT to MD
- DXT to MARKDOWN
- DXT to LOG
- DXT to NFO
Convert a file to DXT
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the DXT file type—in the best quality.
- PDF to DXT
- DOC to DXT
- ASC to DXT
- TODO to DXT
- NFO to DXT
- MEMO to DXT
- README to DXT
- DOCX to DXT
- JPG to DXT
- TXT to DXT
- NOTE to DXT
- RTF to DXT
About DXT files
DXT files, known as DirectX Texture files, are primarily used in video games and 3D applications to store compressed texture data. They are part of the S3 Texture Compression (S3TC) and are integral to enhancing graphics performance by reducing texture size without sacrificing too much visual quality. Despite their utility, converting DXT files can be challenging due to their specific application in graphics rendering.
DXT files can be converted into several formats, including PNG, JPG, BMP, TGA, and TIF. To convert these files, you may use software like Adobe Photoshop, which supports DXT through plugins, or GIMP with the appropriate add-ons. For those more inclined to game development, NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter offers robust features for handling DXT files.
Converting DXT files poses challenges such as maintaining image quality and ensuring compatibility with the target format. The compressed nature of DXT can lead to quality loss during conversion, and not all software supports every DXT version. Furthermore, the conversion process can be technically demanding for users unfamiliar with texture compression.
While DXT files are efficient, they are not always user-friendly for non-specialists. Therefore, we recommend using Convert.Guru for a straightforward conversion process. This platform allows you to effortlessly drag-and-drop DXT files, converting them into your desired format without the hassle of technical barriers. Visit S3 Texture Compression on Wikipedia for more insights into DXT files.
The DXT Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best DXT converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.