From: "BGillhespy" <inbox AT magma DOT nospam DOT force9 DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Allegro-bitmaps
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 20:12:41 +0100
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Viktor Fägerlind wrote in message <35769F50 DOT 9779A15 AT swipnet DOT se>...
>I want to use pictures with black background in a truecolor game. But to
>get the background transparent I have to make it pink! I can´t change
>every background color manually, what shall I do?
>
Perhaps try reducing the colour depth to 256 colours, change colour 0 to
magenta, mask it, then paste that mask onto your original truecolour
image....

Maybe.

Barry Gillhespy
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