[Grok-dev] Problems serving iepngfix.htc for transparent PNG in IE6

[Wichert Akkerman]

On 12/2/08 12:50 PM, Sylvain Viollon wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 11:51:02 +0100
> Wichert Akkerman<wichert at wiggy.net>  wrote:
>
>   Hello,
>
>    
>> We recently came up with a very simple bit of javascript that works
>> wonders:
>>
>>      var ie55 = (navigator.appName == "Microsoft Internet Explorer"&&
>> parseInt(navigator.appVersion) == 4&&
>> navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 5.5") != -1); var ie6 =
>> (navigator.appName == "Microsoft Internet Explorer"&&
>> parseInt(navigator.appVersion) == 4&&
>> navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 6.0") != -1);
>>
>>      if (jQuery.browser.msie&&  (ie55 || ie6)) {
>>          root.find("img[@src$=.png]").each(function() {
>>              $(this).css({
>>                      height: "0px",
>>                      width: $(this).width()+"px",
>>                      "padding-top" : $(this) .height()+"px",
>>                      overflow : "hidden",
>>                      filter :
>> "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(src='" +
>> $(this).attr("src") + "', sizingMethod='scale')" }); });
>>      }
>>
>> for some reason most people seem to want to wrap images in spans or
>> mess around with dummy images like the komodomedia.com snippet does.
>>
>>      
>
>     I known that one, which is quite old. But this requires the user to
> have DirectX installed, which was not always the case on old Windows
> versions (and I think people using IE 5 or 6 might still have old
> version of Windows).
>    

This seems to work on all versions of IE6 we have tested this on.

Wichert.

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