Re: Best API?

[Pierre Phaneuf <pp@ludusdesign.com>]

Keith Lucas wrote:

> >So far its been pretty easy to load tga files with
> >alpha channels (created by me poorly abusing the gimp).  Other image
> >formats were supported, but PNG in particular wasn't quite working with
> >alpha.
> 
> How do you get Gimp to do alpha channel editing? I'm probably missing
> something really obvious here...

In the contextual menu of your image, choose "Image" -> "Alpha" -> "Add
Alpha Channel". I think you can play with the "Thresold Alpha" option to
get it to do GIF-style masking, but I didn't play with this much...

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