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File Info for ALPHA.ZIP Section: IPAS Usage Contributor: 76702,413 Size: 29095 Submitted: 1/16/93 Type: Binary Accesses: 427 Title: Alpha channel viewer IPAS routine for 3D StudioR2 Keys: ALPHA IXP CHANNEL VIEWER IPAS ROUTINE YOST GROUP ALPHA.IXP is an image processing external process for 3D Studio R2 that allows you to view the alpha channel within a 32-bit image for image diagnostic purposes. It's useful for checking an images alpha to see what that image will do when composited with other images. This is a Public Domain IPAS routine from Yost Group, Inc. File Info for T32-24.ZIP Section: Utilities Contributor: 76077,2774 Size: 8571 Submitted: 6/5/92 Type: Binary Accesses: 125 Title: TARGA 32-bit to 24-bit file stripper Keys: TARGA TIPS ALPHA STRIP Strips 32-bit uncompressed Targa (.TGA) files to 24-bit files. Useful for avoiding the 3D Studio 2.0 Video Post bug regarding 32-bit textures used in the KF Scene. Also strips the TIPS or TIPS+ palette info, as well as info & postage-stamp found in TGA 2.0 file format. Should work on any size file. Written in 'C' by Kevin Krell of Computer Support Associates. Command line interface: T32-24 inFile.TGA outFile.TGA. UnZIPs to about 15K. Requires 286 or above. . .(Approximate download time at 2400 baud using CIS B: 0:40)