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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2><SPAN class=407120202-24082007>I'm attempting to
set the background transparency for a symbol that I've created, but with no
success.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=407120202-24082007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2><SPAN class=407120202-24082007>My symbol
definition</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=407120202-24082007></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2> SYMBOL<BR> NAME
"logo"<BR> TYPE PIXMAP<BR> IMAGE
"h2o_logos/<SPAN class=407120202-24082007>logo</SPAN>.GIF"<BR>
TRANSPARENT <SPAN class=407120202-24082007>0</SPAN><BR>
END</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=407120202-24082007><FONT face=Verdana size=2>According to the
reference setting a color index in the GIF sets the transparency (i.e.
TRANSPARENT 0). Color index is 0 is black, and the output map layer symbol
is not transparent!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2><A
href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/symbology/referencemanual-all-pages">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/symbology/referencemanual-all-pages</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=407120202-24082007><FONT face=Verdana size=2>I've looked over
this page and it only discusses PNG files. I can't get any of my PNG file
variations to work either.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2><A
href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/cartosymbols">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/cartosymbols</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=407120202-24082007><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Any help would be
greatly appreciated,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=407120202-24082007><FONT face=Verdana
size=2>Randy</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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