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     75 >SDL_DisplayFormatAlpha</H1
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     82 >Name</H2
     83 >SDL_DisplayFormatAlpha&nbsp;--&nbsp;Convert a surface to the display format</DIV
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    100 >#include "SDL.h"</PRE
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    104 CLASS="FUNCDEF"
    105 >SDL_Surface *<B
    106 CLASS="FSFUNC"
    107 >SDL_DisplayFormatAlpha</B
    108 ></CODE
    109 >(SDL_Surface *surface);</CODE
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    123 >This function takes a surface and copies it to a new surface of the
    124 pixel format and colors of the video framebuffer plus an alpha channel,
    125 suitable for fast blitting onto the display surface.  It calls
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    128 >SDL_ConvertSurface</A
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    131 >If you want to take advantage of hardware colorkey or alpha blit
    132 acceleration, you should set the colorkey and alpha value before
    133 calling this function.</P
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    135 >This function can be used to convert a colourkey to an alpha channel,
    136 if the <TT
    137 CLASS="LITERAL"
    138 >SDL_SRCCOLORKEY</TT
    139 > flag is set on the surface.
    140 The generated surface will then be transparent (alpha=0) where the
    141 pixels match the colourkey, and opaque (alpha=255) elsewhere.</P
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    149 >Return Value</H2
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    151 >If the conversion fails or runs out of memory, it returns
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    154 >NULL</SPAN
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    163 >See Also</H2
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    166 HREF="sdlconvertsurface.html"
    167 >SDL_ConvertSurface</A
    168 >,
    169 <A
    170 HREF="sdlsetalpha.html"
    171 >SDL_SetAlpha</A
    172 >,
    173 <A
    174 HREF="sdlsetcolorkey.html"
    175 >SDL_SetColorKey</A
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    179 >SDL_DisplayFormat</A
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