Could it be this issue?
http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=4170


<http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=4170>

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Tammo Freese <tammo.fre...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
> I currently try to use the Images Python API to scale images. While
> scaling works generally, there are two issues I'd love to know a way
> to work around:
>
> - If I resize and crop a PNG image having an 8 bit alpha channel:
>  Expected: Transparency is not affected by scale & crop.
>  Actual: The transparent parts are black afterwards.
>
> - If I resize and crop a PNG image having no alpha channel:
>  Expected: The resulting image has no alpha channel.
>  Actual: The resulting image has an alpha channel.
>
> For both issues, I tried to prevent these using the images.composite
> function, but could not find any work around: The PNG image I got in
> the first case always gets the transparent parts in black, and the PNG
> image in the second case always gets an alpha channel (even if the
> background color used in images.composite is opaque).
>
> Do you know whether there are any workarounds for these issues?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tammo Freese
>
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