Chuck,

I suspect it's only the svg object being used for the background,
which really doesn't have anything to do with the 'code' - only the
implementation. I'm looking at it in Safari, so I'm only guessing.

Perhaps Gerald can add a simple workaround, or an example without the
gradient



On Oct 15, 5:30 am, "C.Everson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:51:46 -0700 (PDT), Gerald wrote:
> >   See an example slide show in action 
> > @http://slideshow.rubyforge.org/autoplay.html
>
> The URL presents this message:
>
> "Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has no built-in vector graphics
> machinery required for "loss-free" gradient background themes.
>
> Please upgrade to a better browser such as Firefox, Opera, Safari or others
> with built-in vector graphics machinery and much more."
>
> I'm NOT trying to be critical, but while everyone certainly appreciates
> your effort and contribution, IMHO it does not really help anyone since IE
> is the defacto standard for browsers.
>
> Love it or hate it, we all have to deal with it.
>
> Personally I don't see any point in pursuing any code that won't run on IE
> other than as "hobby code"
>
> Just my $.02
>
> Chuck

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