[Xastir] Re: Xastir Digest, Vol 32, Issue 19

[tom.white at gmail.com]

Why not just set the radar layer as the bottom layer and draw everything on
top of that? I think you have to turn on automaps for it to work correctly,
though.

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 10:38 AM, <xastir-request at xastir.org> wrote:

> What he was looking for was a way to make the radar
> image translucent inside Xastir so that any other
> layers inside Xastir would show through the colored
> areas of the radar image.  However, since Xastir
> doesn't support alpha blending at the moment, this
> can't be done.  I don't believe the image code in
> Xastir would even honor any alpha channel data in a
> GIF either.
>
> Just another tick mark for Xastir 2, right? :)
>