[josm-dev] JOSM setup color question Area Fills block view on aerial images

[Matthias Julius]

"ce-test, qualified testing bv - Gert Gremmen" <g.gremmen at cetest.nl>
writes:

> How to set JOSM so as areas such as residential do not block the view
> on the download wms data.  When selected that is not aproblem, but
> when tracking small roads it is a real pita.  The fill color seems to
> be a percentage of the contour color, where can I set that to 0%=full
> transparency

In the Advanced Preferences there is a setting called
'mappaint.fillalpha' the default of which is 50(%).  You can change that
to a lower number.

Disclaimer: As always, be careful when you fool around with the Advanced
Preferences

Matthias

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