The tag has no wiki summary.

learn more… | top users | synonyms

1
vote
0answers
41 views

How to put OpenGL in a state for drawing blended, colored, nontextured polys?

Using OpenGL1.1 (sadly) I'm trying to draw a cube, which is colored and alpha blended. It is instead showing up as opaque black. Even without including alpha in the color it still shows up as opaque ...
2
votes
2answers
106 views

Android: Loading bitmaps without premultiplied alpha (OpenGL ES 2.0)

Is this possible? To load textures in non-premultiplied format (Straight alpha?)? My game has 1 or 2 images which have semi-transparent pixels and I need to be able to fade them in and out but this ...
2
votes
0answers
30 views

XNA Transparency depending on drawing order?

I am drawing two 3D objects, both of them can fade from opaque to transparent independently, and they can intersect between them (so you cannot say when one of them is before the other one). Look at ...
0
votes
1answer
67 views

Incorrect colour blending when using a pixel shader with XNA

I'm using XNA 4.0 to create a 2D game and while implementing a layer tinting pixel shader I noticed that when the texture's alpha value is anything between 1 or 0 the end result is different than ...
4
votes
0answers
107 views

Premultiplied Alpha And Alpha Testing

I have a shader that is supposed to work with either alpha blending or alpha testing, but the color values being passed in are premultiplied alpha values. Is there an easy/standard way to have it ...
0
votes
1answer
52 views

Slick2D ingoring aplha channel?

When I use the draw method inside a image, it completely ingores the alpha channel and fills it in with white. Is there a way I can draw it where the alpha is see through like it's suppost to be? I ...
2
votes
2answers
156 views

Pygame set_colorkey transparency issues

I'm having a strange issue that I cannot seem to remedy. I am doing some prototyping with Pygame on a desktop running windows and a laptop running OS X. Both are running python v2.7.3 (installed via ...
7
votes
2answers
358 views

Why are some games using some dithering pattern instead of traditional alpha for transparency?

Recently, I have seen some 3D games (eg: GTA IV) to use some kind of ordered dithering to simulate transparency / alpha. The polygons are not transparent as usual, but instead render a dithering ...