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Old 06-13-2005, 10:44 AM  
The Truth Hurts
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Originally Posted by ebus_dk
IMDB use a new pretty smart way to protect the images
They put a new layer on top of the image (dhtml) and in that layer thay fill out the table with a transparent GIF.. that way when the surfer rightclick and saves the image, they save the transparent GIF..
http://www.imdb.com/gallery/ss/0349903/O12D-2266.jpg

they can still do a Viewsource and grap the photo, but it takes time to find th real foto

it's actually just a straight html table background image... with the transparent gif occupying a cell the size of the actual background image.

no dhtml required.
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