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12 Aug 2024 01:29:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: TGA Transparency?  
From: Nathan Kopp
Date: 9 Apr 1999 23:45:19
Message: <370EBA79.EBDAE9B8@Kopp.com>
Bob Hughes wrote:
> 
> I don't think any of the image formats were ever intended to be beyond
> the 256 color threshold when used for filter/transmit due to the indexed
> palette coupling with color_map indices, ie. integers only. Am I right?
> 

I think you are correct... if I remember correctly from the code, filter
all & transmit all do use indices to do the filtering & transmit.
This is a limitation that should be removed.

-Nathan


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