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9 Aug 2024 19:41:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: POV, transparency and web-graphics.  
From: Alf Peake
Date: 21 May 2000 06:47:44
Message: <3927bed0@news.povray.org>
Xplo Eristotle <inq### [at] unforgettablecom> wrote in message
news:3926E111.9FE16532@unforgettable.com...
>
>
> Alf Peake wrote:
> >
> > I use GIFs coz PNG doesn't seem to be supported. PSP lets you
select
> > the colour for transparency.
> > For animations I use Gif Constructor, again it will let you select
the
> > transparent colour and both will take Pov's TGAs for input. I
usually
> > give GifCon's output to PSP's Animation Wizard to optimize it.
>
> GIFs only support binary transparency though, not full alpha. I'm
pretty
> sure he wanted full alpha.
>
Yes, sorry I seem to have skipped over the alpha point. I remember
this subject - alpha channel - has appeared before but I don't
remember the conclusions. I have not used alpha so can't help there.

Alf


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