POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Transparent : Re: Transparent Server Time
11 Aug 2024 17:13:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Transparent  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 1 Jun 1999 17:39:01
Message: <375444e5.0@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 01 Jun 1999 16:24:55 -0400, Phil Clute wrote:
>Is there a way to make my background transparent?
>Say for instance I want to render an object and then use the
>image as a layer in Photoshop on  top of an actual photo.
>Like me standing next to an X-wing or something. I could
>of course cut out the X-wing but if POV can already do
>transparency I could just layer it.

Use an image format that supports an alpha channel (PNG
does) and put the +UA switch on the command line or in
your ini file.


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