Thanks Michael, I will give this a try!
On Jul 5, 8:49 pm, "Michael Geary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is caused by margin or padding on the element being animated. > > Try this experiment: Make sure you have the Web Developer Toolbar extension > installed in Firefox. Load the tutorial page and test the slide in/slide out > to confirm that it jerks at the end of the animation. > > Now select CSS / Edit CSS on the Web Developer Toolbar. Select the Embedded > Styles tab in the Edit CSS sidebar and scroll to the end. Add this rule at > the end: > > body * { margin:0 !important; padding:0 !important; } > > Repeat the test and you'll find that it no longer jerks. > > If you're really curious, try zeroing either the margin or the padding but > not both. What I notice is that margin causes a jerk on a slideUp ("Slide > Out" on the test page), and padding causes a jerk on the slideDown ("Slide > In"). So you need to zero them both. > > If you can zero the margin and padding on the animated element in your page, > it should fix it. > > -Mike > > > > > From: JohnieKarr > > > Does anyone have any ideas on this? > > > I have gone to jquery.com and looked at different tutorials > > as well as different plug-in example sites, and it is obvious > > the difference between IE and Firefox. > > > This link for example: > >http://docs.jquery.com/Tutorials:Live_Examples_of_jQuery > > > Try the second example. You have to look carefully, but > > there is a jerk at the end of the slide in. > > > You have to look close, but you will see it, especially if > > you do a side by side comparison with ff. > > > One thing I have noticed is that the longer the webpage stays > > open, and the more times the script runs, the smoother it gets. > > > Any ideas or discussion on this is greatly appreciated. > > > Thanks!- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -