diff --git a/src/Gui/View3DInventorViewer.cpp b/src/Gui/View3DInventorViewer.cpp
index 504532ab0e..eb71a731c7 100644
--- a/src/Gui/View3DInventorViewer.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/View3DInventorViewer.cpp
@@ -1235,6 +1235,7 @@ void View3DInventorViewer::renderToFramebuffer(QGLFramebufferObject* fbo)
     glDepthRange(0.1,1.0);
 
     SoGLRenderAction gl(SbViewportRegion(width, height));
+    gl.setTransparencyType(SoGLRenderAction::SORTED_OBJECT_SORTED_TRIANGLE_BLEND);
     gl.apply(this->backgroundroot);
     gl.apply(this->getSoRenderManager()->getSceneGraph());
     gl.apply(this->foregroundroot);
diff --git a/src/Gui/View3DPy.cpp b/src/Gui/View3DPy.cpp
index c9a61a3204..63d7143854 100644
--- a/src/Gui/View3DPy.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/View3DPy.cpp
@@ -658,7 +658,10 @@ Py::Object View3DInventorPy::isAnimationEnabled(const Py::Tuple& args)
 
 void View3DInventorPy::createImageFromFramebuffer(int width, int height, const QColor& bgcolor, QImage& img)
 {
-    QGLFramebufferObject fbo(width, height, QGLFramebufferObject::Depth);
+    QGLFramebufferObjectFormat format;
+    format.setSamples(8);
+    format.setAttachment(QGLFramebufferObject::Depth);
+    QGLFramebufferObject fbo(width, height, format);
     const QColor col = _view->getViewer()->backgroundColor();
     bool on = _view->getViewer()->hasGradientBackground();
 
@@ -683,7 +686,7 @@ Py::Object View3DInventorPy::saveImage(const Py::Tuple& args)
 
     QColor bg;
     QString colname = QString::fromLatin1(cColor);
-    if (colname.compare(QLatin1String("Current"), Qt::CaseInsensitive))
+    if (colname.compare(QLatin1String("Current"), Qt::CaseInsensitive) == 0)
         bg = QColor(); // assign an invalid color here
     else
         bg.setNamedColor(colname);
@@ -743,7 +746,7 @@ Py::Object View3DInventorPy::saveVectorGraphic(const Py::Tuple& args)
 
     QColor bg;
     QString colname = QString::fromLatin1(name);
-    if (colname.compare(QLatin1String("Current"), Qt::CaseInsensitive))
+    if (colname.compare(QLatin1String("Current"), Qt::CaseInsensitive) == 0)
         bg = _view->getViewer()->backgroundColor();
     else
         bg.setNamedColor(colname);