--- class.t3lib_stdgraphic.php.orig	2005-04-07 13:38:53.000000000 +0200
+++ class.t3lib_stdgraphic.php	2005-04-07 15:44:03.552021800 +0200
@@ -339,7 +339,10 @@
 				$theMask2 = $tmpStr.'_mask2.'.trim($GLOBALS['TYPO3_CONF_VARS']['GFX']['im_mask_temp_ext_noloss']);
 						// prepare overlay image
 				$cpImg = $this->imageCreateFromFile($BBimage[3]);
-				$destImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
+				if ($this->GD2)
+					$destImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w,$h);
+				else	
+					$destImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
 				ImageColorAllocate($destImg, 0,0,0);
 				$this->copyGifOntoGif($destImg,$cpImg,$conf,$workArea);
 				$this->ImageGif($destImg, $theImage);
@@ -347,7 +350,10 @@
 				imageDestroy($destImg);
 						// prepare mask image
 				$cpImg = $this->imageCreateFromFile($BBmask[3]);
-				$destImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
+				if ($this->GD2)
+					$destImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w,$h);
+				else	
+					$destImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
 				ImageColorAllocate($destImg, 0,0,0);
 				$this->copyGifOntoGif($destImg,$cpImg,$conf,$workArea);
 				$this->ImageGif($destImg, $theMask);
@@ -580,7 +589,10 @@
 				$newH = ceil($sF*imagesy($im));
 
 					// Make mask
-				$maskImg = imagecreate($newW, $newH);
+				if ($this->GD2)
+					$maskImg = imagecreatetruecolor($newW, $newH);
+				else	
+					$maskImg = imagecreate($newW, $newH);
 				ImageColorAllocate($maskImg, 255,255,255);
 				$Fcolor = ImageColorAllocate($maskImg, 0,0,0);
 				if ($spacing || $wordSpacing)	{		// If any kind of spacing applys, we use this function:
@@ -615,7 +627,10 @@
 				$this->imageMagickExec($fileMask,$fileMask,$command);
 
 					// Make the color-file
-				$colorImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
+				if ($this->GD2)
+					$colorImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w,$h);
+				else	
+					$colorImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
 				ImageColorAllocate($colorImg, $cols[0],$cols[1],$cols[2]);
 				$this->ImageGif($colorImg, $fileColor);
 				ImageDestroy($colorImg);
@@ -1260,14 +1275,20 @@
 			$fileMask = $tmpStr.'_mask.'.$this->gifExtension;
 
 				// BlurColor Image laves
-			$blurColImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
+			if ($this->GD2)
+				$blurColImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w,$h);
+			else	
+				$blurColImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
 			$bcols=$this->convertColor($conf['color']);
 			ImageColorAllocate($blurColImg, $bcols[0],$bcols[1],$bcols[2]);
 			$this->ImageGif($blurColImg, $fileColor);
 			ImageDestroy($blurColImg);
 
 				// The mask is made: BlurTextImage
-			$blurTextImg = imagecreate($w+$blurBorder*2,$h+$blurBorder*2);
+			if ($this->GD2)
+				$blurTextImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w+$blurBorder*2,$h+$blurBorder*2);
+			else	
+				$blurTextImg = imagecreate($w+$blurBorder*2,$h+$blurBorder*2);
 			ImageColorAllocate($blurTextImg, 0,0,0);		// black background
 			$txtConf['fontColor'] = 'white';
 			$blurBordArr = Array($blurBorder,$blurBorder);
@@ -1297,7 +1318,10 @@
 			if ($blurTextImg_tmp)	{	// if nothing went wrong we continue with the blurred mask
 
 					// cropping the border from the mask
-				$blurTextImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
+				if ($this->GD2)
+					$blurTextImg = imagecreatetruecolor($w,$h);
+				else	
+					$blurTextImg = imagecreate($w,$h);
 				$this->imagecopyresized($blurTextImg, $blurTextImg_tmp, 0, 0, $blurBorder, $blurBorder, $w, $h, $w, $h);
 				ImageDestroy($blurTextImg_tmp);	// Destroy the temporary mask
 
@@ -1469,7 +1495,7 @@
 					$commands.=' -flop';
 				break;
 				case 'colors':
-					$commands.=' -colors '.t3lib_div::intInRange($value,2,255);
+					$commands.=' -colors '.t3lib_div::intInRange($value,2,65535);
 				break;
 				case 'shear':
 					$commands.=' -shear '.t3lib_div::intInRange($value,-90,90);
@@ -1528,7 +1554,10 @@
 		$conf['offset']=$cords[0].','.$cords[1];
 		$cords = $this->objPosition($conf,$this->workArea,Array($cords[2],$cords[3]));
 
-		$newIm = imagecreate($cords[2],$cords[3]);
+		if ($this->GD2)
+			$newIm = imagecreatetruecolor($cords[2],$cords[3]);
+		else	
+			$newIm = imagecreate($cords[2],$cords[3]);
 		$cols=$this->convertColor($conf['backColor']?$conf['backColor']:$this->setup['backColor']);
 		ImageColorAllocate($newIm, $cols[0],$cols[1],$cols[2]);