>I just found this on Google:
>
>http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&threadm=%23uDT4xcMDHA.2432%40TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl&rnum=4&prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26q%3Dvfp%2B8%2Bgif%2Btransparent
>
>Dan Freeman says:
>
>"If memory serves, transparency will be respected if the GIF is loaded in an
>image control before being used on a button. If the button is used first,
>transparency is out the window for the image control as well because the
>image is cached for the duration of the application.
>
>The obvious workaround is to createobject("image") and load the transparent
>gif in the startup of your app, so that the transparency is respected and
>cached. Then it should work fine in buttons later on."

Now, this is amazing. Not only does it fixes the image but it also allows me to fix another problem which is the fact that the images were having a full plain blackground when disabled. Now, I can see them ok.