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FPSC Classic Models and Media / PNG image file help

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bandit jack potty
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Posted: 14th Mar 2009 07:44
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I have a retexture of a character that is in the png format. Problem is that entity workshop 2 doesnt support png. so i converted it to BMP. Apparently BMP cant have transparent ?color?. Even when i converted it in GIMP the transparent part turned gray. Anyway to work around this?
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Apple Slicer
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Posted: 14th Mar 2009 08:43
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Convert to either TGA or DDS


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Red Eye
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Posted: 14th Mar 2009 11:08
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paint.net could export it to tga or dds


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bandit jack potty
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ahhh paint.net sounds good i will try it! thanks

which is better dds or tga? quality wise of course
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Apple Slicer
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Posted: 15th Mar 2009 01:37
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I prefer dds


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bandit jack potty
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ergh i tried both... but entity workshop 2 keeps making the tga and dds files weird colors(not transparent).. i think its a problem with entity workshop 2
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Apple Slicer
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Posted: 15th Mar 2009 02:01
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Or...

You are saving your dds files incorrectly. (Wrong codec)


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bandit jack potty
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im saving it with paint.net and then i converted the png to dds with dds converter. no luck
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Mr Bigglesworth
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Save it to .dds in paint.net

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