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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Richard,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks for your response. Gave this a run but it’s not quite working.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Looks like the problem stems from the colour being defined across three bands, with black defined by 0,0,0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><img width=575 height=232 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D31607.082F8330"></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>When “No data = 0” this clears all colours where band 1 = 0. Which includes a lot more colours than just black.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Tried entering a few different formats to cover the all 3 bands but the second 2 are always ignored.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Any thoughts as to how I get 3 bands recognised?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Brett<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Richard McDonnell<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 14 August 2017 10:16 PM<br><b>To:</b> qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Qgis-user] background transparency<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Brett, <br>Apologies, ive just realised your version of QGIS may not have the processing toolbox.<br>You may also do this by going to <b>RASTER</b>, <b>Conversion </b>and selecting<b> Translate </b>Its the very same tool just a different interface<br>Regards,<br><br>Richard<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 14/08/2017 15:04, Richard McDonnell wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Hi Brett<br>You can indeed, just use the Processing toolbox, just type Translate into the search box and select the Translate Tool under GDAL.<br>The values you specified as transparent, can be specified under the Nodata Value<br>You can also do this as part of a batch if you have a number of files, you wish to do this for.<br><br>Hope this helps,<br><br>Richard.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 14/08/2017 14:07, Brett Adams wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Folks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have a geotiff that contains a black ground in areas where there is no data. The black background is made transparent within QGIS via “Layer Properties – Transparency”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Can I export a new Geotiff with the black background removed?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m running 2.6.1 On Windows-7. Yes, I know it’s an old version but I’ve had no reason to update. 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