match_media_js

a ruby gem for use in rails 3.2

It's a hack-gem with css3 polyfills and javascript libraries to get a css3 responsive site behaving with IE8.

Gemfile

gem 'match_media_js'

application.js (this is all the libraries in the right order-- match media needs to be before enquire)

//= require match_media_js

Individual Libaraies

//= require match_media
//= require respond
//= require enquire

Individual Files

//= require match_media/matchMedia
//= require match_media/matchMedia.addListener

Background Size Polyfill (IE8)

Source is available at /assets/background_size/backgroundsize.src.htc and minified prefered as default

.selector {
    background-size: cover;
    /* absolute url */
    -ms-behavior: url(/assets/background_size/backgroundsize.htc);
}