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Re: 8-bit alpha in 32-bit frame-buffer?????

    We were all waiting for you to answer ;)

> I've had it! are all the gurus on the list asleep or
> something? When i joined this list, there were a *lot*
> of gurus around. looks like all of them have gone
> away... :(
> 
> I know this list is for beginners, but this thread is
> giving the wrong info to *all* of us.
> 
> Alpha channel is used for transparency. Not as a
> "padding" byte! Alpha is used to indicate the degree
> of transparency of a color, for blending purposes.


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