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Convert VDA images to PCDS format, edit and optimize images online and free.

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Targa Graphics (.vda)

The VDA file extension, associated with Truevision Advanced Raster Graphics Adapter (TARGA), is a raster graphics file format developed by Truevision Inc. It was designed for high-color and true-color display on IBM-compatible PCs, supporting resolutions matching NTSC and PAL video formats. VDA files are used for digital photos, textures, and video editing, offering various color depths (8 to 32 bits) and alpha channel transparency. The format includes both lossless and lossy compression options, ensuring high-quality image preservation.

VDA Converter

Photo CD Multi-resolution Bitmap Graphics (.pcds)

The PCDS file extension stands for Photo CD Multi-resolution Bitmap Graphics, a format developed by Kodak in 1991 for digitizing and storing high-quality images on CDs. PCDS files were used to store scanned prints and slides, leveraging proprietary encoding to maintain image quality. This format was part of Kodak's Photo CD system, which aimed to provide a reliable method for archiving and accessing digital photographs.

PCDS Converter

How to convert VDA to PCDS?

  1. Upload VDA File

    Select a VDA image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select VDA Tools

    Use any available VDA to PCDS tools on the preview page and click Convert.

  3. Download Your PCDS

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final PCDS image.

Convert VDA to PCDS

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change VDA format to PCDS?

To change VDA format to PCDS, upload your VDA file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your VDA file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted PCDS file afterward.

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Convert VDA to PCDS on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to VDA file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your VDA_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert VDA_INPUT_FILE --to pcds

Convert VDA to PCDS on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to VDA file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your VDA_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert VDA_INPUT_FILE --to pcds

Convert VDA to PCDS on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to VDA file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your VDA_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert VDA_INPUT_FILE --to pcds

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