Re: Transparent BufferedImage

From: Andrew Thompson (andrew64_at_bigNOSPAMpond.com)
Date: 11/01/03 

Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2003 00:42:20 GMT

"Mike Westerfield" <MikeW50@aol.com> wrote in message
news:258c86ad.0310311611.1e81b1f6@posting.google.com...
> I'm trying to create an initially transparent Image. Among other
> things, I have tried
...
> This works fine running under Mac OS/X, but when running under Windows
> XP Personal using Sun's Java 1.4.1_02, this gives me an image that is
> initially gray, and nothing I've tried will clear it to transparent.

..ermm. Are you sure you are not seeing straight through
your transparent image to the gray color of the underlying
component?

[ There have been various discussions re 'transparent applets'
where ultimately you get to the same gray color (because
applets cannot be transparent). ]

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