If I recall correctly IE8 in strict mode doesn't support the filter:
alpha(opacity=00); syntax, which jQuery uses to set opacity. It needs -
ms-filter: “progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=0)”;
instead.

On Sep 23, 4:08 am, Mad-Halfling <mad-halfl...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi, I originally posted this in the general discussion, but it is
> probably more appropriate here.
>
> Are there problems with the animation with IE8 compatibility mode
> forced off?
> I am using meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE8"
> to force IE 8 out of compatibility mode for my site, as I need to use
> the new CSS support that IE 8 finally properly implements (it's an
> internal site, so I'm not worried about any other browsers), but I
> notice that in doing that the fadeIn (and Out) no longer seems to work
> - the content the method is being applied to just sits there for the
> fade duration and then disappears.  This isn't a great hardship, but
> it would be nice to be able to showcase what jQuery can do and these
> effects would add a bit more wow-factor to the site.
>
> Thx
>
> MH
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