On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Luca <luca...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > Some weeks ago I saw that my game has some problem with pygame 1.8 but > I was using pygame 1.7. > > Today I installed 1.8 too and I found the problem. > In my current approach I draw sometimes transparent surfaces with a fill > color: > > surface = pygame.Surface(size, flags=SRCALPHA, depth=32) > surface.fill( (150,150,150) ) > surface.set_alpha( 0 ) > > Ok, this doens't seems very useful, but I don't want to enter in too > deep details. > However this was working on old 1.7.1 version... If I change the alpha > value later (with surface.set_alpha(100) ), I get a demi-transparent > surface. > > On current 1.8 version the alpha value is ignored If I have a fill > color... To get a transparency I need to use a RGBA color... but I'm > almost sure that this wasn't working on pygame 1.7 > > ...so now I have an incompatibility. > > Someone can explain me why this is changed? Why the alpha value of a > surface is dropped from the fill color?
Fixed removing the SRCALPHA flag from the surface... why this difference? -- -- luca
