Gets or sets the transparency of the image overlay, from 0 to 100.

Namespace:  ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Mapping

Assembly:  ESRI.ArcGISExplorer (in ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.dll) Version: 2.0.0.1500 (2.0.0.1500)

Syntax

C#
public int Transparency { get; set; }
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Property Transparency As Integer

Field Value

An integer that represents the transparency.

Remarks

The Transparency property enables you to set the image overlay to be transparent. The valid values range from 0 to 100 where 0 is completely opaque and 100 is completely transparent.

Examples

The code below illustrates how to use this method to set the image overlay transparency.
CopyC#
Map myMap = ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Application.Application.ActiveMapDisplay.Map;
Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap("C:\\Images\\Logo.bmp");

ImageOverlay imgOverlay = new ImageOverlay("Logo", bmp);

//Add the new image overlay to the Map
myMap.ChildItems.Add(imgOverlay);

//Set the display position and transparency
imgOverlay.DisplayPosition = DisplayPosition.TopLeft;
imgOverlay.Transparency = 40;
CopyVB.NET
Dim myMap As Map = ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Application.Application.ActiveMapDisplay.Map
Dim bmp As Bitmap = New Bitmap("C:\Images\Logo.bmp")

Dim imgOverlay As ImageOverlay = New ImageOverlay("Logo", bmp)

'Add the new image overlay to the Map
myMap.ChildItems.Add(imgOverlay)

'Set the display position and transparency
imgOverlay.DisplayPosition = DisplayPosition.TopLeft
imgOverlay.Transparency = 40

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