Subject: Re: bug#17483: 24.4.50; Emacs cannot display some gif images correctly under dark background

From: Tu Do <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 15:53:48 +0700

Well, normal browsers do display it in a viewable way. Is it possible to
display transparent background as white background? Otherwise, it is
problematic for browsing the web with dark colour themes.

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]> wrote:

> "Tu, Do" <[email-masked]> writes:
>
> > How to reproduce:
> >
> > - emacs -q
> > - Choose any color theme with dark background: (load-theme 'tango-dark t)
> > - Download or open image at this url:
> http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin23/intro_tree.gif
> >
> > Result: The image is deformed. Background becomes very dark, the nodes
> become gray. This is not expected.
>
> I don't see why you think this is a bug.  The image is transparent, so
> the background will show through.
>
> Andreas.
>
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