diff -Naurw Irrlicht/CColorConverter.cpp Irrlicht/CColorConverter.cpp
--- Irrlicht/CColorConverter.cpp	2005-08-20 22:17:50.000000000 +0200
+++ Irrlicht/CColorConverter.cpp	2005-11-20 14:59:00.000000000 +0100
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "SColor.h"
 #include "CColorConverter.h"
+#include "stdio.h"
 
 namespace irr
 {
@@ -87,6 +88,43 @@
 }
 
 
+void CColorConverter::convert8BitTo32Bit(const c8* in, s32* out, s32 width, s32 height )
+{
+	const c8* p = in;
+
+	for( s32 y=0; y<height; ++y )
+	{
+		for( s32 x=0; x<width; ++x )
+		{
+			*out = ((((*p)&0xff)<<24) | (0xff<<16) | (0xff<<8) | (0xff) );
+
+			++out;
+			++p;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+
+void CColorConverter::convert8BitTo32BitFlipMirror(const c8* in, s32* out, s32 width, s32 height )
+{
+	out += width * height;
+	const c8* p = in;
+
+	for( s32 y=1; y<=height; ++y )
+	{
+		p = in + width * y;
+
+		for( s32 x=0; x<width; ++x )
+		{
+			--out;
+			--p;
+
+			*out = ((((*p)&0xff)<<24) | (0xff<<16) | (0xff<<8) | (0xff) );
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+
 //! converts a monochrome bitmap to A1R5G5B5 data
 void CColorConverter::convert1BitTo16BitFlipMirror(const c8* in, s16* out, s32 width, s32 height, s32 pitch)
 {
diff -Naurw Irrlicht/CColorConverter.h Irrlicht/CColorConverter.h
--- Irrlicht/CColorConverter.h	2005-08-20 22:17:50.000000000 +0200
+++ Irrlicht/CColorConverter.h	2005-11-19 16:54:12.000000000 +0100
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 	//! converts a 8 bit palettized image into R5G5B5
 	static void convert8BitTo16Bit(const c8* in, s16* out, s32 width, s32 height, s32 pitch, const s32* palette);
 
+	static void convert8BitTo32Bit(const c8* in, s32* out, s32 width, s32 height );
+	static void convert8BitTo32BitFlipMirror(const c8* in, s32* out, s32 width, s32 height );
+
 	//! converts a monochrome bitmap to A1R5G5B5 data
 	static void convert1BitTo16BitFlipMirror(const c8* in, s16* out, s32 width, s32 height, s32 pitch);