[Qgis-user] RE: Qgis-user] openlayers layers without properties is it possible to alter brightness/contrast

[Alister Hood]

> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:15:02 +0000
> From: M.E.Dodd <m.e.dodd at open.ac.uk>
> Subject: [Qgis-user] openlayers layers without properties is it
>	possible to alter brightness/contrast
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> Is it possible to change the display of e.g. openstreetmap background layer, I would like to plot data over this but its rather aggressive in the background so I would like to grey it down.

You mean like this?:
http://underdark.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/light-styles-for-osm-layers-in-qgis/