Remove alpha channel from transparent images #13
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This PR removes the alpha channel from transparent images. Transparency is not supported by blurhash, see woltapp/blurhash#100.
The pixels array should have chunks of 3 bytes per pixel, but images which have an alpha channel (e.g. png files) have 4 bytes per pixel. This is also verified in Gargron/blurhash@3d8a39c since version 0.1.8 which was released last week.
fixes
This PR fixes #12.
possible improvements
The
flatten
method used here takes an optional argumentbackground:
. Adding this and making it configurable for users of this plugin would allow configuring a different background color than the default (white).alternatives
Users of this plugin might alternatively consider migrating to thumbhash if real transparency is needed.