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by psycosyd
2011-08-30T09:32:08-07:00
Forum: Bugs
Topic: Converting to PSD loses alpha layer
Replies: 0
Views: 3003

Converting to PSD loses alpha layer

It seems, due to processing alpha channels as background channels, you cannot convert an image to a psd and keep the original information intact. See

viewtopic.php?f=1&t=19386

for further details on this.
by psycosyd
2011-08-29T12:02:05-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer
Replies: 8
Views: 13700

Re: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer

Yeah, I get that result as well, but I really need it as PSD... so it may be that IM is not going to be my solution this time. That would be too bad too.
by psycosyd
2011-08-29T11:43:51-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer
Replies: 8
Views: 13700

Re: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer

here it is, a tga for my initial test

http://myfreefilehosting.com/f/4aeddee0ec_0.44MB

EDIT: For reference, I am using the most recent version of IM, 6.7.1.
by psycosyd
2011-08-29T11:19:07-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer
Replies: 8
Views: 13700

Re: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer

I figured it would be a bit confusing Here is my initial image, in this example it happens to be a tga. http://www.freeimagehosting.net/0d350 As you can see, there are the rbg channels and the alpha channel. This is the result after my basic convert command convert original_image.tga final.psd http:...
by psycosyd
2011-08-29T09:51:35-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer
Replies: 8
Views: 13700

Saving converted images without applying the alpha layer

Greetings all, I have been struggling with this problem for a while now. It seems simple enough but I am not quite able to create the result I want. I am currently trying to convert an image to a psd type to be opened later. When I do a straight conversion the alpha layer is applied to the resulting...