[jQuery] Animated gif freezes in IE8 when applying a jQuery animation on it

Hi, please look at the example page: http://debug.locport.de/jqueryproblem/ http://debug.locport.de/jqueryproblem/ The bird is an animated gif - the wings should be flapping all the time. I'm using jQuery to move the container of this animated gif across the page and back. The problem only exi

[jQuery] animated gif freezes in IE8 when applying a jQuery animation on it

Hi, here's an example page: http://debug.locport.de/jqueryproblem/ The bird is an animated gif - the wings should be flapping all the time. I'm using jQuery to move the container of this animated gif across the page and back. The problem only exists in IE8: The animated gif freezes while jQuery