On Mar 30, 2000 at 00:47, Philip S Tellis wrote:

>On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Satya wrote:
>> Sigh. Why? On my site, I've gone to gifs, mostly. ANyone know how to make
>> transparent PNGs? Or make PNGs transparent? Does the gimp do it?
>
>PNGs have transparency - 256 levels of transparency.  If you get gif2png
>it will convert gifs to pngs with transparency.  gimp does it too.  Of

I used gif2png. It didn't say anything about transparency in --help. Maybe
the man page does.

>course, you wouldn't notice it if you use Netscape, cause netscape hasn't
>realised that pngs are transparent.  (IE does recognise it, but only one

Aye, that explains it. I used netscape to check. IE? Of course I don't use
IE. Heard some rumors about IE on X, though. Wouldn't trust it.

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