Fancybox doesn't work with jQuery v1.9.0 [ f.browser is undefined / Cannot read property 'msie' ]

Question

Fancybox breaks with the new jQuery v1.9.0.

It affects both, Fancybox v1.3.4 and below - and - v2.1.3 and below.

The errors shown are :

Answer 1

Global events are also deprecated.

Here's a patch, which fixes the browser and event issues:

--- jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.js.orig   2010-11-11 23:31:54.000000000 +0100
+++ jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.js    2013-03-22 23:25:29.996796800 +0100
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@

        titleHeight = 0, titleStr = '', start_pos, final_pos, busy = false, fx = $.extend($('
')[0], { prop: 0 }),

-       isIE6 = $.browser.msie && $.browser.version < 7 && !window.XMLHttpRequest,
+       isIE = !+"\v1",
+       
+       isIE6 = isIE && window.XMLHttpRequest === undefined,

        /*
         * Private methods 
@@ -322,7 +324,7 @@
            loading.hide();

            if (wrap.is(":visible") && false === currentOpts.onCleanup(currentArray, currentIndex, currentOpts)) {
-               $.event.trigger('fancybox-cancel');
+               $('.fancybox-inline-tmp').trigger('fancybox-cancel');

                busy = false;
                return;
@@ -389,7 +391,7 @@
                        content.html( tmp.contents() ).fadeTo(currentOpts.changeFade, 1, _finish);
                    };

-                   $.event.trigger('fancybox-change');
+                   $('.fancybox-inline-tmp').trigger('fancybox-change');

                    content
                        .empty()
@@ -612,7 +614,7 @@
            }

            if (currentOpts.type == 'iframe') {
-               $('').appendTo(content);
+               $('').appendTo(content);
            }

            wrap.show();
@@ -912,7 +914,7 @@

        busy = true;

-       $.event.trigger('fancybox-cancel');
+       $('.fancybox-inline-tmp').trigger('fancybox-cancel');

        _abort();

@@ -957,7 +959,7 @@
            title.empty().hide();
            wrap.hide();

-           $.event.trigger('fancybox-cleanup');
+           $('.fancybox-inline-tmp, select:not(#fancybox-tmp select)').trigger('fancybox-cleanup');

            content.empty();