diff -ur php/ext/ming.org/ming.c php/ext/ming/ming.c
--- php/ext/ming.org/ming.c	2007-01-01 10:46:44.000000000 +0100
+++ php/ext/ming/ming.c	2007-02-19 10:04:43.770623000 +0100
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@
 {
 	zval **zfile, **zmask = NULL;
 	SWFBitmap bitmap;
+	SWFJpegWithAlpha bitmap_alpha;
 	SWFInput input, maskinput;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -320,15 +321,21 @@
 		} else {
 			maskinput = getInput(zmask TSRMLS_CC);
 		}
-		bitmap = newSWFJpegWithAlpha_fromInput(input, maskinput);
+		bitmap_alpha = newSWFJpegWithAlpha_fromInput(input, maskinput);
+		if(bitmap_alpha) {
+			ret = zend_list_insert(bitmap_alpha, le_swfbitmapp);
+			object_init_ex(getThis(), &bitmap_class_entry);
+			add_property_resource(getThis(), "bitmap", ret);
+			zend_list_addref(ret);
+		}
 	} else {
 		bitmap = newSWFBitmap_fromInput(input);
-	}
 
-	ret = zend_list_insert(bitmap, le_swfbitmapp);
-	object_init_ex(getThis(), &bitmap_class_entry);
-	add_property_resource(getThis(), "bitmap", ret);
-	zend_list_addref(ret);
+		ret = zend_list_insert(bitmap, le_swfbitmapp);
+		object_init_ex(getThis(), &bitmap_class_entry);
+		add_property_resource(getThis(), "bitmap", ret);
+		zend_list_addref(ret);
+	}
 }
 
 static void destroy_SWFBitmap_resource(zend_rsrc_list_entry *resource TSRMLS_DC)
@@ -1441,7 +1448,7 @@
 PHP_FUNCTION(swfmovie_output)
 {
 	SWFMovie movie = getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC);
-#ifdef HAVE_MING_ZLIB
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
 	zval **zlimit = NULL;
 	int limit = -1;
 	int argc = ZEND_NUM_ARGS();
@@ -1461,10 +1468,25 @@
 			RETURN_FALSE;
 		}
 	}
-#endif
-
-#ifdef HAVE_NEW_MING
-	RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(movie, &phpByteOutputMethod, NULL, limit));
+#elif defined(HAVE_NEW_MING) && defined(HAVE_MING_MOVIE_LEVEL)
+    zval **zlimit = NULL;
+    int limit = -1;
+    int argc = ZEND_NUM_ARGS();
+
+    if(argc) {
+        if (zend_get_parameters_ex(1, &zlimit) == FAILURE) {
+            WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
+        }
+
+        convert_to_long_ex(zlimit);
+        limit = Z_LVAL_PP(zlimit);
+
+        if ((limit < 0) || (limit > 9)) {
+            php_error(E_WARNING,"compression level must be within 0..9");
+            RETURN_FALSE;
+        }
+    }
+    RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(movie, &phpByteOutputMethod, NULL, limit));
 #else
 	RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(movie, &phpByteOutputMethod, NULL));
 #endif
@@ -1483,9 +1505,13 @@
 PHP_FUNCTION(swfmovie_saveToFile)
 {
 	zval **x;
-#ifdef HAVE_MING_ZLIB
-	zval **zlimit = NULL;
-	int limit = -1;
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) || defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+    zval **zlimit = NULL;
+    int limit = -1;
+#endif
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+    int oldval = INT_MIN;
+    long out;
 #endif
 	SWFMovie movie = getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC);
 	php_stream *what;
@@ -1496,7 +1522,7 @@
 			WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
 		break;
 	case 2:
-#ifdef HAVE_MING_ZLIB
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) || defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
 		if (zend_get_parameters_ex(2, &x, &zlimit) == FAILURE)
 			WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
 		convert_to_long_ex(zlimit);
@@ -1506,13 +1532,21 @@
 			RETURN_FALSE;
 		}
 #endif
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+        oldval = Ming_setSWFCompression(limit);
+#endif
 		break;
 	default:
 		WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
 	}
 
 	ZEND_FETCH_RESOURCE(what, php_stream *, x, -1,"File-Handle",php_file_le_stream());
-#ifdef HAVE_NEW_MING
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+    out = SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, what);
+    if (oldval >= -1 && oldval <=9)
+        Ming_setSWFCompression(oldval);
+    RETURN_LONG(out);
+#elif defined(HAVE_NEW_MING) && defined(HAVE_MING_MOVIE_LEVEL)
 	RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(movie, &phpStreamOutputMethod, what, limit));
 #else
 	RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(movie, &phpStreamOutputMethod, what));
@@ -1525,10 +1559,14 @@
 PHP_FUNCTION(swfmovie_save)
 {
 	zval **x;
-#ifdef HAVE_MING_ZLIB
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) || defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
 	zval **zlimit = NULL;
 	int limit = -1;
 #endif
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+	int oldval = INT_MIN;
+	long out;
+#endif
 	long retval;
 	php_stream *stream;
 
@@ -1539,7 +1577,7 @@
 		}
 		break;
 	case 2:
-#ifdef HAVE_MING_ZLIB
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) || defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
 		if (zend_get_parameters_ex(2, &x, &zlimit) == FAILURE) {
 			WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
 		}
@@ -1550,6 +1588,9 @@
 			RETURN_FALSE;
 		}
 #endif
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+		oldval = Ming_setSWFCompression(limit);
+#endif
 		break;
 	default:
 		WRONG_PARAM_COUNT;
@@ -1557,7 +1598,12 @@
 		  
 	if (Z_TYPE_PP(x) == IS_RESOURCE) {
 		ZEND_FETCH_RESOURCE(stream, php_stream *, x, -1,"File-Handle",php_file_le_stream());
-#ifdef HAVE_NEW_MING
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+		out = SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, what);
+		if (oldval >= -1 && oldval <=9)
+			Ming_setSWFCompression(oldval);
+		RETURN_LONG(out);
+#elif defined(HAVE_NEW_MING) && defined(HAVE_MING_MOVIE_LEVEL)
 		RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, stream, limit));
 #else
 		RETURN_LONG(SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, stream));
@@ -1570,8 +1616,12 @@
 	if (stream == NULL) {
 		RETURN_FALSE;
 	}
-	
-#ifdef HAVE_NEW_MING
+#if defined(HAVE_MING_ZLIB) && !defined(HAVE_NEW_MING)
+	out = SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, (void *)stream);
+	if (oldval >= -1 && oldval <=9)
+		Ming_setSWFCompression(oldval);
+	RETURN_LONG(out);
+#elif defined(HAVE_NEW_MING) && defined(HAVE_MING_MOVIE_LEVEL)
 	retval = SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, (void *)stream, limit);
 #else
 	retval = SWFMovie_output(getMovie(getThis() TSRMLS_CC), &phpStreamOutputMethod, (void *)stream);