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Hi Tom- > From a fresh start of the IDV, if I first add a couple of text "boxes" > using the Drawing control, and then display an image, the background > for the text "box" is black. In the Control, I can change the > background of the box to any other color, but cannot make it > transparent. > > If, after the image is displayed, I add another box from the same > Drawing Control, the background is made nicely transparent. I've not > experimented beyond this point.... I did look at the source code for > ucar.unidata.ui.drawing.Glyph and it was not obvious to me what the > "default" should be (right now, it is "null", but changing it to new > Color(0x00000000,true) didn't help....) > > For the meanwhile, I'll just add the text boxes after displaying the > image, but I'm thinking you might want to add this as a "bug"... The text objects are drawn as little images with a transparent background. So, it's the usual transparent ordering issue. Using the View->Bring to front menu should make all the text glyphs work correctly. Don Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RUL-757497 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open