nvcompress: Compresses the given image and produces a dds file.

SYNOPSIS

nvcompress [OPTION] INFILE [OUTFILE]

DESCRIPTION

nvcompress is part of the NVIDIA texture toolset. The tool compresses the given infile into a dds file.

INPUT OPTIONS

-color: The input image is a color map (default).
-alpha: The input image has an alpha channel used for transparency.
-normal: The input image is a normal map.
-tonormal: Convert input to normal map.
-clamp: Clamp wrapping mode (default).
-repeat: Repeat wrapping mode.
-nomips: Disable mipmap generation.

COMPRESSION OPTIONS

-fast: Fast compression.
-nocuda: Do not use cuda compressor.
-rgb: RGBA format
-bc1: BC1 format (DXT1)
-bc1n: BC1 normal map format (DXT1nm)
-bc1a: BC1 format with binary alpha (DXT1a)
-bc2: BC2 format (DXT3)
-bc3: BC3 format (DXT5)
-bc3n: BC3 normal map format (DXT5nm)
-bc4: BC4 format (ATI1)
-bc5: BC5 format (3Dc/ATI2)

AUTHOR

nvcompress is part of the NVIDIA texture tools

This manual page was written by Lennart Weller <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).