Thanks Andrew! It was the CSS file.
The reason I couldn't post a link is that it's not currently running anywhere at all apart from my laptop! At the moment, I'm just learning the ropes! Many thanks though! Jason On 5 January 2011 16:17, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5 January 2011 16:05, Spike66 <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've successfully added icons using: > > > > but the backgound of the icon is always visible. I've tried several > > links to various other icons, but they are all the same. > > > > Ideas? > > Could be CSS setting the background-color of images. Could be IE's > handling of PNG transparency/opacity, which can lead to transparent > parts of images not being transparent. > > Since you are using a Google Ridefinder icon which does work > correctly, it is nothing to do with the API code you posted. That is > why the posting guidelines for the group ask very pointedly for a > link, so we can see exactly what you see. There's no way of saying > otherwise. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps API V2" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-maps-api%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.
