[TYPO3-english] Problems with Gifbuilder Mask

[Samuel Stephens]

Hi Sabine,

Thanks for the reply!
Actually, I got it figured out. I'm not sure what the problem was, but I 
reworked through the code, and when I was finished it worked.

Thanks for your time!
Sam

sabine deeken wrote:
> Hi Sam,
> depending on the size of your mask ich can erase your image.
> check the following:
> 
> 1. is the mask a grayscale-gif?
> 2. invert the mask. maybe you erase the wrong parts of the image.
> 3. if you are not sure about the constants, try the values, something 
> like yourmask*.gif or uploads/tf/yourmask.gif
> 4. set the mask on object, e.g.
> 30 = IMAGE
> ...
> 40 = IMAGE
> ...
> 40.mask =
> 
> you find good documentation here:
> http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/GIFBUILDER
> 
> three in the morning is no good time to get rid of your hair..
> 
>