[mapserver-users] Symbols and Transparency

[Adam Eskreis]

Setting Opacity to 99 causes the symbols to appear in solid black

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Michael Shishcu <micklesh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, Adam
> just a thought: can you try to specify an opacity property for your layer
> (I mean OPACITY 99, or any other than 100).
>
> regards, michael
>
> 2009/9/18 Adam Eskreis <aeskreis at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi all,
>> Quick question regarding symbols and transparency.  I have a lot of
>> symbols that I am displaying on my map, however, the problem I am having is
>> the symbols are not rendering transparently.  When two symbols are near each
>> other, one will sometimes block another with a part of the image which
>> should render as transparent.
>>
>> I am positive that each symbol png is transparent.  I am using mapserver
>> 5.4.0 and using PNG images, rendering them using GD.  Any suggestions?
>>
>> -Adam
>>
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