Exporting images

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Mon Nov 11 21:28:01 EST 2002


Brendan,

Check the image compositing stack at:

http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Downloads.htm

though it doesn't solve your problem exactly, I can see how it could be
helpful.

-Chipp

> Hello list gurus
>
> Can anyone think of a way to produce this effect:
>
> I need to be able to export an image to JPEG format from a mixture of
> imported graphics and "drawn" graphics on a stack. My method so far has
> been to layer images and graphic controls over each other in the stack,
> let the user manipulate them, etc, and then to take a screen snapshot of
> the "mix" and export the snapshot to a single JPEG file. This is flawed,
> however, since if the image is larger than the stack only the visible
> part will export, and if a palette is over the image at the time of the
> snapshot, that gets captured too! I know I can hide palettes for the
> sake of the snapshot, but the first problem I can't work out at all.
>
> Does anyone know of a method to "merge" a number of images into one?
>




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