Java tutorial
import java.awt.Image; import java.awt.image.BufferedImage; import java.awt.image.ColorModel; import java.awt.image.PixelGrabber; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { Image image = new ImageIcon("a.png").getImage(); if (image instanceof BufferedImage) { BufferedImage bimage = (BufferedImage) image; System.out.println(bimage.getColorModel().hasAlpha()); } PixelGrabber pg = new PixelGrabber(image, 0, 0, 1, 1, false); try { pg.grabPixels(); } catch (InterruptedException e) { } ColorModel cm = pg.getColorModel(); System.out.println(cm.hasAlpha()); } }