I thank you 120 times dave. This fix appears to solve the problem.
On Apr 17, 10:59 pm, David McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 17, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Richard W wrote: > > > > > Hi There > > I was wondering if anyone else has noticed or experience the weird > > effect that fade has on the screen when viewed in FF on a mac > > (leopard). In safari and opera, even IE run under parallels, there is > > no screen flicker. > > When the fade is occuring, some colours, even the font changes > > slighty, then returns to normal state once the fade has finished. This > > does not occur with a simple timed opacity change, using regular > > javascript. I cannot say I have experienced this with other libraries. > > Is it just the type of screen i'm using, or is this common for FF(2) > > Mac > > This is a bug with Firefox. Whenever you use a fade you'll see this. > The solution is to set the opacity of the body to .999 for Firefox. In > your stylesheet, just add this rule (or if, you've already got a body > rule, just add the -moz-opacity: .999;) > > body { > -moz-opacity: .999; > > } > > I prefer to use -moz-opacity instead of opacity, because this only > appplies to Firefox. > > --dave