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  • Innovate this, Microsoft!

  • Somehow, we still tolerate each other. Eventually this will be the only forum left.
Somehow, we still tolerate each other. Eventually this will be the only forum left.
 #17915  by SineSwiper
 Wed Jul 28, 2004 8:49 am
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://entropymine.com/jason/testbed/pngtrans/">The PNG standard was invented in October 1996...eight years later, IE --STILL-- can't do alphas right!</a>

Innovate this, Microsoft!</div>

 #17922  by ManaMan
 Wed Jul 28, 2004 7:25 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Arial; text-align: left; '>For a second there I was like, "Hey, I can see the tests just fine! IE doesn't have any problems displaying PNGs!" Then I realized that I'm using FireFox now... :P</div>

 #17923  by SineSwiper
 Wed Jul 28, 2004 11:37 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>Yeah, -Firefox- doesn't have any problem seeing them, but IE can't even get basic binary transparency support implemented. IE's lack of PNG transparency support is the ONE thing that is preventing us from ditching GIF and JPGs forever.</div>

 #17982  by Lox
 Fri Jul 30, 2004 12:08 pm
<div style='font: bold 9pt ; text-align: left; '>On that note, I added all of those extensions you recommended to my version of Firefox and am making that my primary browser. :)</div>

 #17983  by Kupek
 Fri Jul 30, 2004 12:27 pm
<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>I think some of these might eventually get integrated into the browser itself - or maybe installed by default. Tiny interface changes can have a huge impact.</div>