Brandon you inspired me to test it. Alas, I could not get it to solve the problem. I tried with the transparent gif and then with a regular image gif. I tried applying the image to the element being animated, and also tried it on the actual elements that contained the text node. No luck.
Sorry I can't show you a test page - I just quickly tested it on a client's site so it looked hideous for a second or two. Joel Birch. On 23/02/2007, at 1:09 PM, Brandon Aaron wrote: > I haven't had the chance to test this yet. Can anyone else confirm > that setting a background image, even just a 1x1 transparent gif, > solves this issue? > > -- > Brandon Aaron > > On 2/21/07, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I fixed this in a previous project by applying a background-image >> rather >> than a background-color. I just checked it in IE7 and the text >> still appears >> to be fading in/out smoothly. >> >> Regards, >> >> David >> >> >> Brandon Aaron wrote: >> This bug used to be fixable by applying a background color but not >> anymore (that I know of anyways). >> >> -- >> Brandon Aaron >> >> On 2/21/07, Klaus Hartl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Rey Bango schrieb: >> >> >> Hey all, >> >> Have a buddy of mine thats having an issue and he asked if I can >> help. >> >> Here's what he said: >> >> "Only problem I have had with jQuery is regarding opacity changes >> with >> the hide/show effects in IE7 with cleartype in XP. It makes the text >> look choppy after any sort of opacity change on the parent >> element. Have >> tryed to find a solution but with no success." >> >> You can see it here: >> >> http://down2night.com/seattle >> >> Just click on the "What's Down?" button to show the slider results. >> >> When you swap between FireFox and IE7 and you'll see how the text >> is choppy. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Rey... >> >> Isn't that the bug, that can be fixed by applying a background >> color to >> the element that gets its opacity changed? >> >> >> -- Klaus >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> jQuery mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://jquery.com/discuss/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> jQuery mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://jquery.com/discuss/ >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> jQuery mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://jquery.com/discuss/ >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > [email protected] > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list [email protected] http://jquery.com/discuss/
