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RE: copyright picture?



JPG does not support transparency.

You should use PNG.  There are legal and licensing problems with the GIF
standard.  PNG is free to use, and handles transparency.  All modern
browsers support.


On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Charles Chao wrote:

> Haha I knew it was something this simple, but now here is an awkward
> question to ask here.  How do I make a transparent JPEG? I was doing
> this in photoshop and all I did was file, then choose export and it has
> GIF Transparent.  Any ideas?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Eibner [mailto:thomas@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 10:09 PM
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: copyright picture?
>
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 09:32:07PM -0400, Charles Chao wrote:
> > Hmm I tried absolute path as well and still the GIF image is not
> getting
> > put into the pictures.
> >
> > PerlSetVar   GalleryCopyrightImage
> '/dump/website/htdocs/images/cc.gif'
>                                                                      ^^^
> I think we have the culprit here. Imlib doesn't support GIF files on
> purpose.
>
> > Do I have to delete .cache directory on all the directories? After I
> > added the perl statement I did restart apache.
> > Imlib2 didn't give me any problems not that I know of at least.
>
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