POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : Linux framebuffer patch version 0.3 released : Re: Linux framebuffer patch version 0.3 released Server Time
15 May 2024 10:35:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Linux framebuffer patch version 0.3 released  
From: Nicolas Calimet
Date: 18 Aug 2005 11:09:16
Message: <4304a49c$1@news.povray.org>
> You know i have been somewhat reluctant about the user supplied 
> background (using the core code image reading functions for something 
> there were't intended for...)

	... and you know that looking at the code will tell you that
those core functions aren't badly hijacked: it's actually quite clean
:-)

> Maybe we should just write a simple PPM reader that can be used by all 
> display modes for reading the background image.

	PPM can't handle transparency (gimp says).  Can it?

	- NC


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