Transparent Images

Klaus Major kmajor at metascape.org
Tue Apr 23 02:58:01 EDT 2002


Hi Shari,

>> I often need the same thing than you, in the image properties I select
>> "Extras", "Colors" and then I choose "Transparent". It works pretty 
>> good.
>> I'm on MacOS 9.1 and MC 2.4
>> J.J.Bayle
>
>
> I wish I wish....
>
> But I am attempting to develop cross platform, which means any option 
> that is specific to only one platform will fail me.
>
> The "transparent" option, as far as I understand it, only works on 
> Mac.  (Every option below the line is Mac only, as I understand it.)
>
> I wonder why it isn't available on Windows?  'Course all the best 
> things aren't :-)
>
> Shari C
> -- --Shareware Games for the Mac--
> http://www.gypsyware.com

Mark Talluto was right, PNG is the file-format for you.

It supports (semi-)transparency and is crossplatform.

The JPG-format is not supposed to have transparency at all...

Has never and will never !!! ;-)


Regards


Klaus Major
kmajor at metascape.org




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