note 103274 added to function.imagecreatefrompng

Thanks for helping comments on imagecreatefrompng vs alpha. Here is my working result, hope it will help somebody: <?php $png_fn = 'pal_bk.png'; // http://entropymine.com/jason/testbed/pngtrans/pal_bk.png $png = imagecreatefrompng($png_fn); // 1. direct imagepng($png, 'result.png'); // has alpha! // 2. with imagecopy $png_size = getimagesize($png_fn); $width = $png_size[0]; $height = $png_size[1]; $canvas = imagecreatetruecolor($width, $height); imagesavealpha($canvas, true); // important $max_alpha = imagecolorallocatealpha($canvas, 0, 0, 0, 127); imagefill($canvas, 0, 0, $max_alpha); // important imagecopy( $canvas, $png, 0, 0, 0, 0, $width, $height ); imagepng($canvas, 'result.png'); // has alpha! ?> ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 178.121.13.235 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.imagecreatefrompng.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/103274 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/103274 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/103274 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php