diff --git a/src/config/worldwind.layers.xml b/src/config/worldwind.layers.xml
index d7ffef9a59..4f13effede 100644
--- a/src/config/worldwind.layers.xml
+++ b/src/config/worldwind.layers.xml
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@
-
+
-
+
-
\ No newline at end of file
+
diff --git a/src/gov/nasa/worldwind/layers/Earth/OSMMapnikLayer.java b/src/gov/nasa/worldwind/layers/Earth/OSMMapnikLayer.java
index 94c56d1069..decfb9580f 100644
--- a/src/gov/nasa/worldwind/layers/Earth/OSMMapnikLayer.java
+++ b/src/gov/nasa/worldwind/layers/Earth/OSMMapnikLayer.java
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@
*/
public class OSMMapnikLayer extends BasicMercatorTiledImageLayer
{
+ static final double DEFAULT_OPACITY = 0.5d;
+
public OSMMapnikLayer()
{
super(makeLevels());
+ setOpacity(DEFAULT_OPACITY);
}
private static LevelSet makeLevels()