Set the Opacity of a Button Background

[RM]

On 1.03.2016 21:11, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote:
> I may have asked this before, but am I the only one who wishes we could set the opacity of the background of a button to discrete levels without having to change the blend level of the whole button?
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> Yes, I realize that we can create a graphic object behind the button and set that, then make the button 100% transparent, set the graphic 1 layer below the buttonand group the two etc.
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> But if one is dynamically creating buttons based on some JSON or XML then you have to double-up so to speak on creating objects, making sure the layer of the graphic is just right etc..
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> Worth of an enhancement request? or perhaps there is a way already that I have not discovered?
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> BR
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Do you mean that you want a button where an icon/image is set at 100% 
opacity and the rest of
the button to, say, 50% transparency?

Would be grateful if you could clarify this.

Richmond.