Alpha Channel Software

Icon Converter Plus

This graphics utility allows you to convert Windows BMP, DIB, RLE, GIF, JPG, JPE, JPEG, TIF, TIFF, CPT, WMF, EMF, PNG, PCX, JP2, JPC, J2K, TGA, RAS, ICO, CUR, ANI image formats into Windows icons. Make capture from your screen or applications with Capture Screen and convert it into icon or image. Ability to BATCH conversion of Icon to Image and Image to Icon with many filtering effects and different patterns. It supports XP Alpha Channel icons.

SWF Scout

Flash movie (SWF) creation programming library with SWF reading support. Can be used in Visual Basic, Visual Basic.NET, Visual C#, ASP and ASP.NET. Even existing SWF flash movies can be used as template or sprite in a new flash movie. Multimedia (FLV video and mp3, wav sound) support in included as well as support for EMF, JPG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, GIF images as input and EXE, SCR as output. Can add pre-loader, use alpha channel and more!

PC Icon Editor

This graphics utility is a powerful tool designed to Create, Edit and Manage Windows icons and Icon Library files as well include XP icons . It has a fully integrated workspace that permits you to work efficiently and create professional icons in minutes. Also able to EXTRACT Windows icons from inside of EXE, DLL, DRV, SCR and ICO files on your computer and save them into ICO and Icon Library file as well.It can completely support XP Alpha Channel ico

Axialis IconWorkshop

This graphics tool (formerly AX-Icons) is a powerful tool designed to Create, Extract, Convert, Manage and Redistribute Windows® Icons. You can create, load and save all Windows® Icons (ICO) and Libraries (ICL). It supports the new Windows XP Icons with Alpha Channel images (a.k.a. Smooth Transparency). With this new version, you'll be able to open Macintosh® Icons and convert them to Windows® format and much more...

SkinCalc

This tool, which is completely free, features standard and advanced calculator functionality, a spreadsheet interface, and skins. Skins make it possible to change the layout and functionality of the software, with effects that include non-rectangular shapes, user-configurable transparency and alpha channel translucency. More than 100 skins are available from the sites listed at skincalc.com, which also has instructions to create your own skins. Utilities freeware listed in skinnable apps, skins, calculators, productivity tools.

Real Blender

Add the power to create color gradients to your applications with full support for the alpha channel and system colors. Let your users decide what colors to use or use it for your own development. Real Blender is licensed as shareware and filed in development components, libraries section.

PC Icon Extractor

This graphics tool allows you to extract all Windows icons include XP icons from inside of EXE, DLL, DRV, OCX, SCR, VBX, ICL, NI, and IL files and save them into BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF, WMF, EMF, PNG, PCX, J2K, TGA, RAS and ICO files. Plus, support different colors including Monochrome, 16 Colors, Grayscale, 256 Colors, True Color and XP Alpha Channel and sizes 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 72x27, 96x96, 128x128 and custom size. This graphics software is categorized under graphic apps icon tools.

Axialis Pro Screen Saver Producer

Create and Compile Windows XP/2000/98/ME compatible screen savers. Create Sprite, Flash(r), Slideshow or Video based screen savers. Alpha Channel transparency. Sprite collisions. RSS reader embedded in screensavers. Customizable SCR icons and illustratons. Integrated Workspace with many tools. WYSIWYG editor, Media Explorer, Multi-document interface, Librarian, Compiles as SCR with preview, Professional install/uninstall generator. NO ROYALTIES. This shareware is listed under desktop screen savers other category.

AMC Graphic Workshop Pro

This image management and digital darkroom package features multiple browser windows, batch processing, drag and drop, thumbnails, dozens of image filters and more. It converts, prints, views, dithers, captions, transforms, flips, rotates, scales, scans, crops, color-adjusts, quantizes, catalogs, creates web pages, optimizes and wreaks special effects on most popular image files. Get up to speed quickly with extensive documentation and tutorials.

Super Icon Helper

Software that is a utility that allows you to extract all icons out of the files on your hard drive.The colors may be monochrome (one bit), 16-color (four bits), 256-color (eight bits), true-color (24 bits), or true-color and alpha-channel (32 bits). Super Icon Helper can extract icons from both 16-bit and 32-bit applications and libraries, including the following types: ICO, DLL, EXE, OCX. You can save them to a file.

Moyea Flash to Video Converter standard

Moyea Flash to Video Converter can convert flash projector, swf or flv to video, such as avi, mpeg, 3gp, mp4, mov, it offers the solutions to problems that many other flash to video converting tools cannot solve, such as video and audio asynchronization, loss of frames, audio distortion, the process of alpha channel, Moyea Flash to Video Converter lets you enjoy the effects of your Flash files on your PC, iPod, PSP, cell phones, DVD player.

Siberix PDF Library

This development tool is a native class library for the .NET framework designed to create industry standard PDF files. Siberix PDF Library is licensed as commercial and filed in pdf, c#, .net section.

ConceptDraw WebWave Mac

ConceptDraw WebWave is an essential tool on the stage of web site/application prototyping and design, page mocking-up and site-mapping. It includes more than 4590 ready-made graphics, shapes, templates and wizards for quickly creating professional diagrams and drawings. The application runs both on PC and Macintosh and allows seamless files exchange and provides obvious benefits to individual and corporate users.

FlashEngine

This development tool is a set of components for Delphi and C++ Builder which add extra features to Macromedia Flash ActiveX - such as loading from stream, grab real 32-RGBA frames, real transparency playing. Real player transparency, with anti-aliasing. Windowless Player control. Grab flash frame to 32-bit bitmap with alpha channel. Load flash from exe-resource. Load flash from stream, and store your flash in DFM. Use grabbed flash frame as texture in 3D. This shareware is listed under development components, libraries category.

Tiger Icon Studio 3D

powerful 3D and 2D editor, create professional looking Vista or XP style icons for desktop or web in this complete package.

EGI

This software 4.0 is an advanced frame animation engine for games and multi-media applications. EGI uses an enhanced FLIC file format. The engine can be used with any program/environment that can call a DLL. EGI provides transparent animations (move an animation over the desktop), embedded sound, segmented animations, overlays, high compression, real time scaling, HiColor animations and run-time scripting. Full source code is available. EGI software is a shareware filed under development components, libraries utilities.

EyeC++

The EyeC++ library is a high-performance, high-quality, C++ class library intended for both image file format conversion and image viewing tasks. It supports all of the more common file formats as well as a handful of perhaps a little bit more esoteric ones. Pricing is differentiated so that you pay only for those file format 'modules' that you need. Full source code is supplied. This shareware is listed under software development category.

XP Artistic Icons Collection

Looks sell. No one likes software that looks like its interface was made in 1993. And certainly not too many people will frequent a website that looks like it was created by a teenager. Have something to "de-uglify?" Check out these royalty-free icon collections with over 440 icons and small graphics elements that come in all sizes - from 16x16 to 128x128, 8 to 32 bits. Most are WinXP icons with alpha-channel. This demo is listed under desktop icons category.

IconXP

Use this powerful utility to edit icons and customize Windows. IconXP contains a variety of paint tools to let you edit icons in either standard or custom sizes, in color depths up to 32-bit True Color. For Windows XP icons, you can add impressive drop shadow and smooth effects. You can import and export ICO, BMP, JPEG, CUR, ANI, GIF, WMF, PNG, XPM, XBM, WBMP and Adobe Photoshop PSD files. You can customize Windows Desktop icons and folder icons.

Solo Windows Forms Studio

Save money by purchasing our best components: EditMask, RealLabel, RealBlender and ThumbnailCreator, in this fantastic bundle deal. This bundle will fill a lot of your Windows Forms development needs with just one purchase. This shareware is listed under development components, libraries category.

Active Image Processing Component

Load and save multiple image format like jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp and tiff Support image resizing Support image processing method like brightness/contrast/hue/saturation/sharpness/smoothness adjustment Support drawing text, line and shape Support combing image together with alpha blending or transparent effect Support meta tags like Exif or IPTC

Artistic Icons Collection

Looks sell. No one likes software that looks like its interface was made in 1993. And certainly not too many people will frequent a website that looks like it was created by a teenager. Have something to "de-uglify?" Check out these royalty-free icon collections with over 230 icons and small graphics elements that come in all sizes - from 16x16 to 128x128, 8 to 32 bits. Most are WinXP icons with alpha-channel.

WireFusion Professional

WireFusion is a professional authoring tool for interactive plugin-free Web3D presentations. Development is done by visually connecting preprogrammed objects or by coding in Java. Flash is supported and can be combined with 3D models. Add-ons for MPEG video, MP3 sound, Zoom and more are available.

ConceptDraw

This graphics tool 7 is a powerful business and technical diagramming package for both Windows and Macintosh. It is intended for drawing schemes and diagrams of different kinds: business diagrams and flowcharts, network diagrams and software charts, technical drafts, floor and landscape plans. ConceptDraw 7 allows import and export files to a large number of raster, vector, multimedia and text formats.

3D Photo Browser Light

This graphics tool is a must for viewing, browsing and organizing your images, 3D scenes and audio files. It supports more than 80 file formats and displays them in its fast thumbnails window. It includes an image editor (including rotation, flip?), a 3D viewer (including materials, textures and an access to Polygon Cruncher decimation tool), fast application access, favorites, TWAIN & WIA support and much more!

IT Image Resizer

This graphics tool is used to resize pictures in most popular graphic formats. It resizes them in batch mode, which means that the user can select hundreds of images, select desired size and just click the Resize button. The program does everything else. The images can keep the original aspect ratio or can be exactly resized to the specified size. Produced images can be saved in the same locations or in the specified folder. This shareware is listed under utilites category.

Icon Catcher

This graphics tool 4.0 is a high-speed batch icon extractor and processor that can scan over 3000 icons in one minute, supports 32-bit XP-style icons with alpha channel. Extended filtering options let the users set the color palette or size or combination of other parameters to make search for necessary icons easy and fast. The program extracts icons from any source files and allows you to later save them into collections or .ico files.

Paint Express

The image editor fully supports ICO, CUR, BMP, reads PNG, JPG, JPEG files. Features:Create multi-format icons/cursors from existing images in one-click; Convert images with transparency from Photoshop, or Paint Shop into Windows XP icon/cursor or 32-bit bitmap with alpha channel; View, edit images using editing tools, filters, effects; Capture any image from the desktop screen; Search on the computer and extract resources from EXE, DLL, OCX file.

PatchMaker

This graphics utility is a 2D motion tracking program designed for intraframe video editing and compositing. It can determine the motion of a selected object in the scene to a subpixel precision under a specified parametric motion model. The computed motion can be used to solve the following tasks: 1) Placing a patch on a moving object. 2) Background stabilizing (eliminating unwanted motion in the scene caused, for example, by camera jerks). This demo is listed under audio, multimedia video tools category.

3D Aqua Icons Collection

Looks sell. No one likes software that looks like its interface was made in 1993. And certainly not too many people will frequent a website that looks like it was created by a teenager. Have something to "de-uglify?" Check out these royalty-free icon collections with over 170 icons and small graphics elements that come in all sizes - from 16x16 to 128x128, 8 to 32 bits. Most are WinXP icons with alpha-channel.

Absolute Color Picker ActiveX Control

This software is a component that includes color selection for different color modes and gradient filling dialogs. It is designed with simplicity in mind and could be easily integrated into most of contemporary IDEs. Extensive methods and properties description, code examples and Alpha-channel support will help any level programmer to master it at zero-time, saving a great amount of efforts on project development.

Movie Player Pro ActiveX OCX SDK

Provide video, audio playback function within their business Powerful media player, video player activex. change the audio pitch, audio tempo in real time. Video mixing with multi video. Overlay text and bitmap on video in same time. Multi-Line Scrolling text on video. Support Mov, M4a, Mp4, 3gp, Divx,RM, AVI, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 , ASF, WAV, MP3, MID file playback. Overlay text, image on video. User define scrolling type, alpha value. This shareware is listed under development active x category.

Images Generator

Powerful graphic editor with capabilities of 3D graphics creation. The small size and convenience of using are combined with ample performance. Includess some ways of creation 3D graphic. Gradient fill is carried out in view of shape of image area. Unlimited amount built-in and derived shape templates. Vector and raster brush, created by the user.The sizes and angles of turn of a brush can vary at its movement on trajectory. Unique method of transformation that can be used at processing photos.

DigiRostrum

This graphics tool is a software rostrum camera that lets you create AVI or QuickTime files from JPG, BMP etc. Zoom, pan and rotate a virtual camera in 3D across your stills to produce broadcast quality video files. DigiRostrum has presets for PAL and NTSC and advanced rendering options including motion blur, field based rendering, safe areas and contrast compression. Its intuitive controls make producing your own rostrum work simpler than ever before.

GConvert

This graphics utility is a full-featured icon toolkit that lets you extract, create, edit, manage, compile and convert icons. Support for all icon images (any size, color depth plus 32-bit MacOS X, XP and Vista icons); create and convert icons from/to several image formats (ICO, BMP, PNG, PSD, GIF, JPG...); manage icon libraries (ICL, ZIP, DLL); search for icons; edit icon images; store favorites; use batch operations or enhanced icon drag/drop support. Graphics shareware listed in graphic apps icon tools tools.

IconForge

Create and modify icons, multi-resolution icons, cursors and animated icons for your Windows desktop, web site or other projects. Features: Complete painting tools; Transparent, Inverse paint; Extract from cursor, icon (including OS2, Linux, XP and other formats), animation, program and image files; Export to animation or image formats; Edit icons within programs (EXE, DLL, etc.); Effects filters; Animation tools; Icon or cursor albums; more...