Eckhart Guthöhrlein wrote:
The problem seems to be that all objects in metaobj are filled using a non-transparent white by default. Subsequent filling with a completely transparent color then of course gives just white.
ah, maybe denis uses the metapost 'backgroundcolor' which is white; i'd say: never use that ! just don't fill! btw, i recently introduced nocolor, being (-1,-1,-1) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------