[SDL] Transparent Font Rendering

[skinncode]

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> Uhm, that's exactly why you'd use colorkeying. If it doesn't work that may,
> you're probably doing something wrong somewhere. :-)
>
> > And i have one more question I don't know if it's a right place to ask,
> > but does SDL_image support transparent .png? I get a black background
> > instead when i blit it ...
>
> It works for me... You have to
>
> 	SDL_SetAlpha(image, SDL_SRCALPHA|SDL_RLEACCEL, 0);
>
> or something to get SDL to actually use the alpha channel when blitting.
> The same applies to colorkeying; you have to set the color and activate it
> for the source surface, like this:
>
> 	SDL_SetColorKey(image, SDL_SRCCOLORKEY|SDL_RLEACCEL,
> 		SDL_MapRGB(tiles->format,255,0,255));
>
> where "255,0,255" is the color to be transparent. (SDL_RLEACCEL is to
> accelerate software blitting.)
>
>
> //David

Thanls a lot! It worked. Both ttf and png.
--skinncode