Hi,
jpeg images do not support transparency. Use gif or png instead, and
make sure that the background of your image is really transparent.
Regards,
Andreas.
On 2009-12-16 17:56, Stefano Piazza wrote:
> Hello guys,
>
> I'm trying to enhance the information of a Layer.Google element with
> an Image Layer.
> The goal is to display the project of a building over the google layer.
> I thought the best way to do it was using a Layer.Image, but AFAICS
> when the image is visible all the space left free from the image is
> filled with a white opaque color instead of being transparent, so the
> google layer behind is not visible.
> I checked the examples and documentation but I cannot find a solution.
> Do you have any idea?
> Or maybe Openlayers API provide a better way to do what I want?
> Here is the code, thank you:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CODE
> var options = {
> projection: new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:900913"),
> displayProjection: new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:4326"),
> units: "m",
> numZoomLevels: 18,
> maxResolution: 156543.0339,
> visibility: true,
> maxExtent: new OpenLayers.Bounds(10, 10, -10, -10)
> };
>
> map = new OpenLayers.Map('map');
>
> // creating layers
> var customImage = new OpenLayers.Layer.Image('Map', 'image.jpg', new
> OpenLayers.Bounds(10 ,10, -10, -10 ), new OpenLayers.Size(437, 300),
> this.options);
> var gmap = new OpenLayers.Layer.Google("Google Streets",
> {'sphericalMercator': true});
>
> //adding to map
> map.addLayers([gmap, customImage]);
> map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.LayerSwitcher());
> if (!map.getCenter()) {
> map.zoomToMaxExtent()
> }
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