Fast Per Pixel Alpha Blending using API Calls

Category:

Screen/Graphics

Type:

Modules

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Author:

J-4D

Version Compatibility: Visual Basic 6

More information:

This application uses windows standard apis and windows devices to store and draw 32 bit alpha surfaces. Provides two methods for createing alpha DIB's; loading from a tga file that has ARGB channels, and creating from two seperate RGB bitmaps.

Instructions: Click the link below to download the code. Select 'Save' from the IE popup dialog. Once downloaded, open the .zip file from your local drive using WinZip or a comparable program to view the contents.

Download vbalpha.zip