On Thursday 18 August 2005 10:07 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been trying to add a watermark to a jpeg using PIL, but the > watermark has a black box around it. I looked at [...] > but I think these only refer to gif or png. I know jpegs really do not > support transparency, but is there some way to take a watermark in a > non jpeg format and add it to a jpeg without that box appearing around > it?
Jpeg is a lossy compression format. You shouldn't do image processing in such a format at all. Convert the data to PNG, do your processing, and convert back to JPG for delivery. PIL can do that. -- Terry Hancock ( hancock at anansispaceworks.com ) Anansi Spaceworks http://www.anansispaceworks.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list