Amazing Splash Screen Effect...

[Chipp Walters]

Alex,

> What do you mean anti-aliased? Does Quicktime do some blending with
> it's dissolve effect?
> Without Quicktime installed, on Windows 2000, it looks very granular
> when dissolving in.

Exactly, if Quicktime is NOT installed, it uses the default RR dissolve
transition - which is more 'granular.'

>
> Also I opening the stack on Mac OS X, and of it does the dissolve with
> quicktime which looks nicer. Unfortunately MacOS X puts a drop shadow
> around the rect of the Splash stack. Looks kind of funny. Could
> probably be remedied using a custom windowshape icon.

OOPS. Sounds like a MacOSX problem.

--Chipp