# \&transparent

General Option! ([`&push`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/push), [`&room`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/setup-parameters/room), [`&view`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/mixer-scene-parameters/view), [`&scene`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/mixer-scene-parameters/scene))

## Aliases

* `&transparency`

## Details

Makes the background for the website transparent using CSS.

The browser source in OBS already has a transparent background by default.

This is useful for embedding VDO.Ninja as an [IFRAME](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/iframe).\
Not helpful with the Electron Capture app.\
Not needed for OBS if using default OBS CSS stylesheet:

```css
body {
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
    margin: 0px auto;
    overflow: hidden;
}
```

## Related

A video demo of the [`&chunked`](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/settings-parameters/and-chunked) transfer and how to enable support for alpha-channel transparency is available here: <https://youtu.be/SWDlm1Jf-Oo>

{% content-ref url="chroma" %}
[chroma](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/design-parameters/chroma)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../settings-parameters/and-chunked" %}
[and-chunked](https://docs.vdo.ninja/advanced-settings/settings-parameters/and-chunked)
{% endcontent-ref %}
