jquery nivo slider - not appearing in internet explorer and firefox

I'm trying to integrate the jquery nivo slider in some html created by someone else and it does not work on Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari, it works only on Chrome.

I read in another post about getting the plugin to work after cleaning the html & CSS :) The HTML I'm working on is not really standards compliant..

nivo slider - not appearing in internet explorer

Has anyone done anything specific to get the jquery nivo slider to work in IE and FF ..

I've also been looking for other jquery sliders and bumped into bxSlider which looks pretty good.. Does anyone have any suggestions for an easy cross browser slider to imp开发者_运维技巧lement.