Problem IE 10 shows a skewed svg image who’s width is set to a specific value and height is auto. Solution The problem is the width and height in the SVG file is set and IE is following those…
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Tag: IE crap
Careful with supporting all versions of IE 8
Problem Internet Explorer 8 is still mildly popular and so probably needs to be accommodated for on websites. However, like different versions of Chrome and Firefox, IE8 also has different versions. There are about 6 different versions of IE8 in…
Font not showing properly in IE 8
Problem I’m using a google font that works fine in the menus, but seems to have a shadow of some sort in the content. I set the font color to white and i still see some sort of outline. I…
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IE Doesn’t see padding on hover
Problem Internet Explorer 8 (I no longer even look at IE 7) seems to not be able to see the padding on an anchor tag within a ul > li > a structure. Using jQuery I have a hover…
Z-Index, iFrames, and IE
Problem I’m using the Apprise jQuery plugin to show a fancy alert box on a webpage. The problem is I also have the embedded iFrame code from YouTube on the page. When the fancy alert box shows in Internet Explorer,…
jPlayer doesn’t play in IE9
Problem Using jPlayer to play video works fine in Chrome and Firefox and the iPhone, but does not play in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9). In IE9 it just shows a black screen and goes back to the first frame. …
IE and inline-block
Apparently IE 8 cannot change the display of a element to inline-block unless it natively is inline. The fix is to trigger hasLayout on the element before trying to change it. Below is a code snippet to get elements to…
CSS IE Printing A Lot of Blank Pages
Problem One of the smaller pages on a wordpress site I was working on printed about 75 pages in Interent Explorer (73 of which were blank). Both Firefox and Chrome printed the normal 1-2 pages. Only the contact us page…
Opacity in multiple browsers
A collection of opacity syntax for multiple browsers. .img_transparent_class { /* IE 8 */ -ms-filter: “progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=50)”; /* IE 5-7 */ filter: alpha(opacity=50); /* Netscape */ -moz-opacity: 0.5; /* Safari 1.x */ -khtml-opacity: 0.5; /* Good browsers */ opacity: 0.5; }…
Vertically Centering Multi-line Text
Found a great article that demonstrates vertically centering multiline text. It uses display:table and display:table-cell among some IE hacks. Found a better post on stack overflow that does this. The idea is to have an outer div with a specific…
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