did you open from File menu, drag-n-drop the file onto Gimp window, double-click, right-click the.

dds in Gimp.', what error message do you get? that one 'about not finding ' always? or different ones?

when you say you 'still can't open the. any error messages you get on any of the above steps of if you had to do a step differently from the tutorials, state why dds files from the game and which item is it? which tutorials you're using as reference (links?) installation of all items (default path? mention your OS - 32/64-bit? where is the plug-in placed?) from the Download of Gimp, the plug-in, CTU, S3PE (download links, where you save to, extract, etc) If you'd like, you can list down the steps - all of them that you did Maybe someone else might know something else you can try.or notice if anything is incorrect from the above posts and all that we've tried. I'm really sorry, I have no idea how to help from here. The dds plug-in install instructions are the same, for both 2.0.7 and 2.0.8? ie place the dds.exe in \.gimp-2.6\ as shown in the Gimp's Preference Folders options.Īnyway, I have tested this new plug-in version, and I'm able to open and save. If you've questions on CTU like how to use or need help when you encounter problems, you need to ask in the CTU download thread or the CAS Parts forum. We're venturing into CTU territory and out of scope of this forum/post, plus I don't know how to mesh CAS stuff. Have you read the CTU tutorials in the wiki? Tutorials:TS3_CAS_Tutorials#CTU_Tutorials wiki. If that works, then its your steps doing the extraction in CTU that might have gone wrong somewhere. Just changing the extension of a file is not the proper way, if that was how you've been doing it in the past. dds file, and Gimp is opened, the plugin works! And your file associations are fine. dds file? Close that saved image and Gimp. We've confirmed that Gimp can recognized the. The textures you extracted from CTU are not recognized by Gimp or cannot be opened in Gimp properly? If you have an Nvidia graphics card, NVIDIA Texture Tools 2 might be useful.Ģ. Then you need a separate plugin for the Windows shell. dds files as images in Explorer's Thumbnail view? I think we're dealing with 2 different things, correct me if I misunderstood.ġ.

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