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Re: Loginwindow tiffs

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From: David K. Drum
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 06:08
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In article <1992Dec23.033251.9950@macc.wisc.edu>
anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson) writes:
 
>In article <17691@umd5.umd.edu> matthews@oberon.umd.edu
>(Mike Matthews) writes:
>
>>While we're on the subject of loginwindow tiffs, anyone
>>know how to get alpha into those puppies?
>
>>I know how to do it in Icon, and I know the image had
>>alpha, but it doesn't look like it makes a difference.
>
>Yer right, no alpha.  Don't know why that is.  Sure is a big
>pain in the butt, though.
 
And another thing about alpha (other than the fact that it doesn't
work): How come some programs interpret alpha (when there is no alpha)
as black, and sometimes as white?  Icon, bless its heart ;-), does it
both ways in different sections of the program!  Ugh.
 
Regards,
 
David K. Drum
(#1 Disk Pig at Mizzou for the entire Fall Semester '92)
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