
Linear Gradients not working in IE7-8
I'm using linear gradients in the navigation of a site which works in FF, Safari, Chrome, etc. and works in IE9-10. I cant' get them to work in 7 or 8. Here's a sample css rule:
Code:
.ddsmoothmenu {
background: #a0b59d; /* Old browsers */
/* IE9 SVG, needs conditional override of 'filter' to 'none' */
background: url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #a0b59d 0%, #283e25 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#a0b59d), color-stop(100%,#283e25)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #a0b59d 0%,#283e25 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #a0b59d 0%,#283e25 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #a0b59d 0%,#283e25 100%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #a0b59d 0%,#283e25 100%); /* W3C */
behavior: url('/PIE-1.0.0/PIE.htc');
height: 36px;
line-height: 36px;
width: 1024px;
}
I've also tried adding:
Code:
-pie-background: linear-gradient(to left,#b2c99f,#4b6236);
but no help.
The site is:
http://dev.jacksonlandscapesc.com/index.phpNOTE: If I use:
Code:
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#a0b59d', endColorstr='#283e25',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-8 */
the styling works but the dropdown menu no longer works.
Thanks for any help,
Bill