diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 31bbfb4..3e346c4 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ VDR Plugin 'tvguide' Revision History
 2013-01-17: Version 0.0.2
 
 - Changed color buttons to nOpacity style
+- Changed channelheader to display transparent logos properly
+- Added "style nOpacity" for backgrounds and theme nOpacity
diff --git a/detailview.c b/detailview.c
index 2c791e4..e70b3fa 100644
--- a/detailview.c
+++ b/detailview.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ cDetailView::cDetailView(cEpgGrid *grid) {
 
 cDetailView::~cDetailView(void){
 	delete header;
+	osdManager.releasePixmap(headerLogo);
 	osdManager.releasePixmap(content);
 	osdManager.releasePixmap(scrollBar);
 	osdManager.releasePixmap(footer);
@@ -36,6 +37,9 @@ void cDetailView::createPixmaps() {
 	
 	header = new cStyledPixmap(osdManager.requestPixmap(5, cRect(borderWidth, borderWidth, tvguideConfig.osdWidth - 2*borderWidth, headerHeight), cRect::Null, "detailViewHeader"), "detailViewHeader");
 	header->SetAlpha(0);
+	headerLogo = osdManager.requestPixmap(6, cRect(borderWidth, borderWidth, tvguideConfig.osdWidth - 2*borderWidth, headerHeight), cRect::Null, "detailViewHeaderLogo");
+    headerLogo->Fill(clrTransparent);
+	headerLogo->SetAlpha(0);
 	header->setColor(theme.Color(clrHeader), theme.Color(clrHeaderBlending));
 	content = osdManager.requestPixmap(5, cRect(borderWidth, borderWidth + headerHeight, tvguideConfig.osdWidth - 2*borderWidth - scrollBarWidth, tvguideConfig.osdHeight-2*borderWidth-headerHeight),
 									cRect(0,0, tvguideConfig.osdWidth - 2*borderWidth - scrollBarWidth, max(heightContent, tvguideConfig.osdHeight-2*borderWidth-headerHeight)));	
@@ -51,7 +55,7 @@ void cDetailView::createPixmaps() {
 }
 
 void cDetailView::drawHeader() {
-	header->drawBackground();
+    header->drawBackground();
 	header->drawBoldBorder();
 	
 	int lineHeight = tvguideConfig.FontDetailHeader->Height();
@@ -63,7 +67,7 @@ void cDetailView::drawHeader() {
 	} else {
 		if (imgLoader.LoadLogo(grid->column->getChannel()->Name())) {
 			cImage logo = imgLoader.GetImage();
-			header->DrawImage(cPoint(20, 20), logo);
+			headerLogo->DrawImage(cPoint(20, 20), logo);
 		}
 		offset += tvguideConfig.logoHeight;
 	}
@@ -172,6 +176,7 @@ void cDetailView::Action(void) {
 		double t = min(double(Now - Start) / FadeTime, 1.0);
 	    int Alpha = t * ALPHA_OPAQUE;
 	    header->SetAlpha(Alpha);
+        headerLogo->SetAlpha(Alpha);
 		content->SetAlpha(Alpha);
 		scrollBar->SetAlpha(Alpha);
 		footer->SetAlpha(Alpha);
diff --git a/detailview.h b/detailview.h
index c938eb2..79808cb 100644
--- a/detailview.h
+++ b/detailview.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ class cDetailView : public cThread  {
 private:
 	cEpgGrid *grid;
 	cStyledPixmap *header;
+	cPixmap *headerLogo;
 	cPixmap *content;
 	cPixmap *scrollBar;
 	cPixmap *footer;
diff --git a/imageloader.c b/imageloader.c
index 6221cac..9c9dff3 100644
--- a/imageloader.c
+++ b/imageloader.c
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ bool cImageLoader::LoadEPGImage(int eventID) {
     return true;
 }
 
-void cImageLoader::DrawBackground(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height) {
+bool cImageLoader::DrawBackground(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height) {
+    if ((width == 0) || (height == 0))
+        return false;
     Color Back = Argb2Color(back);
     Color Blend = Argb2Color(blend);
     Image tmp(Geometry(width, height), Blend);
@@ -53,17 +55,7 @@ void cImageLoader::DrawBackground(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int heig
     Image tmp2(Geometry(width, height), Back);
     tmp.composite(tmp2, 0, 0, OverlayCompositeOp);
     buffer = tmp;
-}
-
-void cImageLoader::DrawBackground2(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height) {
-    Color Back = Argb2Color(back);
-    Color Blend = Argb2Color(blend);
-    Image tmp(Geometry(width, height), Blend);
-    double arguments[9] = {0.0,(double)height,0.0,-0.5*(double)width,0.0,0.0,0.75*(double)width,0.0,1.0};
-    tmp.sparseColor(MatteChannel, BarycentricColorInterpolate, 9, arguments);
-    Image tmp2(Geometry(width, height), Back);
-    tmp.composite(tmp2, 0, 0, OverlayCompositeOp);
-    buffer = tmp;
+    return true;
 }
 
 cImage cImageLoader::GetImage() {
diff --git a/imageloader.h b/imageloader.h
index 355c21e..23faf65 100644
--- a/imageloader.h
+++ b/imageloader.h
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ public:
     cImage GetImage();
     bool LoadLogo(const char *logo, int width, int height);
     bool LoadEPGImage(int eventID);
-    void DrawBackground(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height);
-    void DrawBackground2(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height);
+    bool DrawBackground(tColor back, tColor blend, int width, int height);
 private:
     Image buffer;
     Color Argb2Color(tColor col);
diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index 57d2168..a8e57d6 100644
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ cMenuSetupScreenLayout::cMenuSetupScreenLayout(cTvguideConfig* data)  : cMenuSet
 	hideChannelLogosItems[1] = trVDR("no");
 	logoExtensionItems[0] = "png";
 	logoExtensionItems[1] = "jpg";
+    blendingMethods[0] = "none";
+    blendingMethods[1] = "classic";
+    blendingMethods[2] = "nOpacity style";
 	Set();
 }
 
@@ -143,7 +146,7 @@ void cMenuSetupScreenLayout::Set(void) {
 	Clear();
 	if (themes.NumThemes())
 		Add(new cMenuEditStraItem(tr("Theme"), &tmpTvguideConfig->themeIndex, themes.NumThemes(), themes.Descriptions()));
-	Add(new cMenuEditBoolItem(tr("Use color gradients"), &tmpTvguideConfig->useBlending));
+	Add(new cMenuEditStraItem(tr("Use color gradients"), &tmpTvguideConfig->useBlending, 3, blendingMethods));
 	Add(new cMenuEditBoolItem(tr("Rounded Corners"), &tmpTvguideConfig->roundedCorners));
 	Add(new cMenuEditIntItem(tr("Width of Timeline"), &tmpTvguideConfig->timeColWidth, 50, 300));
 	Add(new cMenuEditIntItem(tr("Height of Header"), &tmpTvguideConfig->headerHeight, 50, 300));
diff --git a/setup.h b/setup.h
index 91fad7f..ba81d8f 100644
--- a/setup.h
+++ b/setup.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class cMenuSetupScreenLayout : public cMenuSetupSubMenu {
 		cThemes themes;
 		const char * hideChannelLogosItems[2];
 		const char * logoExtensionItems[2];
+        const char * blendingMethods[3];
 		void Set(void);
 	public:
 		cMenuSetupScreenLayout(cTvguideConfig *data);
diff --git a/styledpixmap.c b/styledpixmap.c
index 2569f53..1669501 100644
--- a/styledpixmap.c
+++ b/styledpixmap.c
@@ -22,11 +22,13 @@ void cStyledPixmap::setPixmap(cPixmap *pixmap) {
 }
 
 void cStyledPixmap::drawBackground() {
-	if (!tvguideConfig.useBlending) {
-		pixmap->Fill(color);
-	} else {
+    if (tvguideConfig.useBlending == 1){
 		drawBlendedBackground();
-	}
+	} else if (tvguideConfig.useBlending == 2){
+		drawSparsedBackground();
+	} else {
+        pixmap->Fill(color);
+    }
 }
 
 void cStyledPixmap::drawBlendedBackground() {
@@ -52,6 +54,15 @@ void cStyledPixmap::drawBlendedBackground() {
 	}
 }
 
+void cStyledPixmap::drawSparsedBackground() {
+	int width = pixmap->ViewPort().Width();
+	int height = pixmap->ViewPort().Height();
+    cImageLoader imgLoader;
+    if (imgLoader.DrawBackground(colorBlending, color, width, height))
+        pixmap->DrawImage(cPoint(0,0), imgLoader.GetImage());
+
+}
+
 void cStyledPixmap::drawBorder() {
 	int width = pixmap->ViewPort().Width();
 	int height = pixmap->ViewPort().Height();
diff --git a/styledpixmap.h b/styledpixmap.h
index a751032..147d6a0 100644
--- a/styledpixmap.h
+++ b/styledpixmap.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public:
   virtual ~cStyledPixmap(void);
   void drawBackground();
   void drawBlendedBackground();
+  void drawSparsedBackground();
   void drawBorder();
   void drawBoldBorder();
   void drawDefaultBorder(int width, int height);
diff --git a/themes/tvguide-nOpacity.theme b/themes/tvguide-nOpacity.theme
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a441abe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/tvguide-nOpacity.theme
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+Description = nOpacity
+clrBackground = FF000000
+clrBackgroundOSD = FF000000
+clrGrid1 = EE444444
+clrGrid1Blending = 90000000
+clrGrid2 = EE888888
+clrGrid2Blending = 90000000
+clrHighlight = EE0033FF
+clrHighlightBlending = DD000000
+clrFont = FFFFFFFF
+clrFontHeader = FFFFFFFF
+clrFontButtons = FFFFFFFF
+clrHeader = EE444444
+clrHeaderBlending = 90000000
+clrBorder = DD003DF5 
+clrTimeline1 = BBFFFFFF
+clrTimeline1Blending = 90828282
+clrTimeline2 = BB000000
+clrTimeline2Blending = 903F3F3F
+clrButtonRed = 99BB0000
+clrButtonRedBorder = FFBB0000
+clrButtonGreen = 9900BB00
+clrButtonGreenBorder = FF00BB00
+clrButtonYellow = 99BBBB00
+clrButtonYellowBorder = FFBBBB00
+clrButtonBlue = 990000BB
+clrButtonBlueBorder = FF0000BB
+clrButtonBlend = DD000000
diff --git a/timeline.c b/timeline.c
index e2275fd..be3199a 100644
--- a/timeline.c
+++ b/timeline.c
@@ -80,9 +80,10 @@ void cTimeLine::drawTimeline() {
 }
 
 cImage *cTimeLine::createBackgroundImage(int width, int height, tColor clrBgr, tColor clrBlend) {
-	cImage *image = new cImage(cSize(width, height));
-	image->Fill(clrBgr);
-	if (tvguideConfig.useBlending) {
+	cImage *image = NULL;
+    if (tvguideConfig.useBlending == 1) {
+        image = new cImage(cSize(width, height));
+        image->Fill(clrBgr);
 		int stepY = 0.5*height / 64;
 		int alpha = 0x00;
 		tColor clr;
@@ -95,7 +96,15 @@ cImage *cTimeLine::createBackgroundImage(int width, int height, tColor clrBgr, t
 			}
 			alpha += 0x04;
 		}
-	}
+	} else  if (tvguideConfig.useBlending == 2) {
+        cImageLoader imgLoader;
+        if (imgLoader.DrawBackground(clrBgr, clrBlend, width, height)) {
+            image = new cImage(imgLoader.GetImage());
+        }
+    } else {
+        image = new cImage(cSize(width, height));
+        image->Fill(clrBgr);
+    }
 	return image;
 }