[aprssig] 16x16 icon set on transparent background?

Thu Dec 18 16:17:29 UTC 2008

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Keith VE7GDH <ve7gdh at rac.ca> wrote:
> Gerhard F5VAG wrote...
>
>>> http://f5vag.eu/maps/pics/92_118.png
>
>> On the above link you should see a little Van icon, which is a copy
>> of Stephens tiles.
>
> I'm using a fully patched IE7 in XP Pro. When I go there, I see a
> "QuickTime thingy" pop up on the screen and eventually see the "blue
> van" but doing a "view source" (which I wouldn't expect to do anything
> when viewing a PNG or other graphic file not embedded in a page) shows
> me...
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <script src="res://mshtml.dll/objectembed_neutral.js"></script>
> </head>
> <body objectSource="http://f5vag.eu/maps/pics/92_118.png"
> onload="ObjectLoad();" leftmargin=0 topmargin=0 scroll=no>
> <form id="objectDestination">
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> It would appear to me that your web server is doing more than just
> present the PNG file to my browser.

My Web server just sends the .png file. The rest is an artifact produced by
your Mr. M$'s installation.

My recent server log shows this:
209.112.247.165 - - [18/Dec/2008:16:53:50 +0100] "GET
/maps/pics/92_118.png HTTP/1.0" 200 167
142.68.222.144 - - [18/Dec/2008:16:55:00 +0100] "GET
/maps/pics/92_118.png HTTP/1.1" 200 167
75.111.82.94 - - [18/Dec/2008:16:55:01 +0100] "GET
/maps/pics/92_118.png HTTP/1.1" 200 167

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