[Xastir] USrad.geo and transparent background

Stephen West-Fisher steve at coastaldatasystems.com
Tue Sep 30 18:55:24 EDT 2003


Stephen West-Fisher wrote:

> This file uses 
> http://mesonet.tamu.edu/gemdata/images/radar/01_USrad.png, which I get 
> if I enter that into my browser.
>
> As far as the other message, The last line in the geo file is 
> "TRANSPARENT #ffff". I'm going to play around with this stuff some 
> more....
>
And therein lies the problem, README.MAPS states it should be 
"TRANSPARENT 0xfff". Funny thing, that works. So the link to the 
USrad.geo file goes to a file that doesn't work correctly if you want a 
transparent map.

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Stephen West-Fisher
Coastal Data Systems
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