Erik the Half a Bee: Technology: IE and PNG Workaround

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Erik The Half a Bee

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I am a part time nerd, part time chef and full time whiner. Did I type whiner? I meant winner...no wait, I whine a lot. I've worked in High Tech and Television and a few places in between. I've eaten fire roasted snakes and hand fulls of peeps (not in the same sitting of course). I'd like to share my experiences, so read on.

Technology: IE and PNG Workaround

Stamped: 11:50 AM

I found this article on using javascript to fix PNG alphas in webpages. Seems like it finds all PNGs then uses DirectX to create an Alpha map. It's a really neat trick. This is a fix for Internet Explorer 5.5 and up. So now my blog should have working PNG's.

Other Solutions:
http://www.daltonlp.com/daltonlp.cgi?item_type=1&item_id=217
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bobosola/pnginfo.htm

Erik The Half a Bee

Technology: IE and PNG Workaround

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