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<DIV>Hi Peter</DIV>
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<DIV>Try opacity setting as per below.</DIV>
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<DIV>Cheers,</DIV>
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<DIV>Robert<BR><BR>>>> Peter Dawn <petedawn@gmail.com> 26/05/2009 1:03 p.m. >>><BR>hi everyone,<BR><BR>am trying to implement a geoserver/open layer solution.<BR><BR>now i need to use IE6, hence my image format needs to be GIF (as you<BR>know PNG is not supported by IE6).<BR><BR>so my question is how can i achieve layer transparency with IE6 and<BR>GIF format. i have tried<BR><BR>untiled = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS(<BR> "Locality", "http://localhost:8080/geoserver/wms",<BR> {<BR> height: '600',<BR> width: '600',<BR> layers: 'my_layer',<BR> styles: '',<BR> transparent: 'TRUE',<BR> format: format,<BR> tiled: 'true',<BR> },</DIV>
<DIV>{singleTile: true, isBaseLayer: false, opacity: 0.5, maxResolution: 500000, visibility: false} );<BR><BR>but am still not able to achieve transparency. if i use PNG and use<BR>firefox it works. but i need to use IE6 and hence GIF.<BR><BR>any help.<BR><BR>thanks.<BR>pete.<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Users mailing list<BR>Users@openlayers.org<BR><A href="http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users">http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users</A><BR><BR></DIV><br><br><table bgcolor=white style="color:black"><tr><td><br>------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
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