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Alphablend only works with windows 2000 upwards. Check the link below ths may help<br />
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<a href="http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?view=msdn&st=b&na=82&qu=alpha+blending&s=1" rel="ugc nofollow">http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?view=msdn&st=b&na=82&qu=alpha+blending&s=1</a><br />
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if you decide to use directX you can use it in delphi by downloading the DelphiX component
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Alphablend only works with windows 2000 upwards. Check the link below ths may help

http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?view=msdn&st=b&na=82&qu=alpha+blending&s=1 [http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?view=msdn&st=b&na=82&qu=alpha+blending&s=1]

if you decide to use directX you can use it in delphi by downloading the DelphiX component

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How can I change the transparency level of an image to 50 % without using the alphablend property( it doesn't work under win98 and my code must work under win98 too)<br />
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Thanks,<br />
roniks
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How can I change the transparency level of an image to 50 % without using the alphablend property( it doesn't work under win98 and my code must work under win98 too)

Thanks,
roniks

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