Transparency in WMS

Jacolin Yves yjacolin at FREE.FR
Tue Aug 7 08:41:21 EDT 2007


Le Tuesday 07 August 2007 14:37:59 Daniel Morissette, vous avez écrit :
> Jacolin Yves wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I am using mapserver to provide a wms service. I would like to set a
> > transparency value for a layer to 50. The final map provided don't use
> > the right opacity for this layer. This layer is always 100% opaque.
> >
> > Is it possible to change the transparency for a layer using WMS?
>[..]
>
> If you are using MapServer as a WMS service and expecting the
> transparency/opacity of a given layer to result in a 50% opaque GetMap
> response then that won't work.
Daniel,

This is what I tried to do. Thanks for you answer.

Is it a limitation from mapserver or from the standard itself?

Regards,

Y.
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