RGBA is legacy and read-only here
RGBA is an older raster format. It can usually be opened and converted from, but it's long obsolete, so there's no modern encoder to create new RGBA files.
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RGB is Silicon Graphics' image format from SGI Unix workstations, storing uncompressed or RLE-compressed color used in early 3D and film work.
RGB opens in GIMP, ImageMagick and SGI-era tools; convert to PNG/TIFF for modern editors.
Not here — RGBA is a legacy format with no modern encoder. We can often read RGBA as a source, but for output use a current format like PNG, JPG or TIFF.
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