Angel, thanks for your response! And for confirming these reports. I hope you 
are well.

Unfortunately, the trick you suggest below (setting the echo depth to zero) 
does not clear the black background for me - not sure why it would work in one 
circumstance (yours :) and not another. 


> On Jun 8, 2015, at 2:46 PM, Angel Herráez <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Dear Frieda,
> 
> How are you? Good to hear from you!
> 
> I've been in the same situation regarding black backgrounds, although I don't 
> recall now for sure how I solved it or went around it.
> 
> Testing in the app (v.14.3.12), I confirm that PNG files with transparent bkg 
> do not enjoy real transparency, but inherit in Jmol the bkg color of the Jmol 
> background.
> This, together with a trick, may give you what you need:
> image echos may be sent to the back, so the model will display over them -- 
> and to all effects, the image bkg merges with the global bkg and makes no 
> interference with the model.
> 
> background white
> set echo ~test2 image “some.png"
> set echo ~test2 scale 0.4
> set echo ~test2 depth 0
> 
> Regarding the 2 echo images not living together, it might be an issue with 
> the javacript or HTML5 canvas. Have you tested with the applet?
> 
> Best,
> Angel
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