/* --- geometry and timing of the menu --- */
var MENU_POS = new Array();

	var menuLevel1Width = 50;

	// item sizes for different levels of menu
	MENU_POS['height']     = [22, 20, 22];
	MENU_POS['width']      = [145, 225, 145];

	// menu block offset from the origin:
	//  for root level origin is upper left corner of the page
	//  for other levels origin is upper left corner of parent item
	
	
	//MENU_POS['block_top']  = [126, 23, 0];
	var browsername = navigator.appName;
	//alert(browsername);
	//if we are dealing with MS, use this position
	if (browsername.indexOf("Microsoft")!=-1) {
		MENU_POS['block_left'] = [190, 0, 90];
		MENU_POS['block_top']  = [100, 20, 0];			
	}//otherwise, use a different position
	else{
		MENU_POS['block_left'] = [190, 0, 90];	
		MENU_POS['block_top']  = [100, 20, 0];	
	}
	
	// offsets between items of the same level
	MENU_POS['top']        = [0, 20, 23];
	MENU_POS['left']       = [147, 0, 0];

	// time in milliseconds before menu is hidden after cursor has gone out
	// of any items
	MENU_POS['hide_delay'] = [350, 350, 350];

/* --- dynamic menu styles ---
note: you can add as many style properties as you wish but be not all browsers
are able to render them correctly. The only relatively safe properties are
'color' and 'background'.
*/

var MENU_STYLES = new Array();

	// default item state when it is visible but doesn't have mouse over
	MENU_STYLES['onmouseout'] = [
		'color', ['#FFFFFF', '#FFFFFF', '#FFFFFF'],
		'background', ['#050273', '#050273', '#050273'],
	];

	// state when item has mouse over it
	MENU_STYLES['onmouseover'] = [
		'color', ['#FFFFFF', '#FFFFFF', '#FFFFFF'],
		'background', ['#3936A7', '#3936A7', '#3936A7'],
	];

	// state when mouse button has been pressed on the item
	MENU_STYLES['onmousedown'] = [
		'color', ['#000000', '#000000', '#000000'],
		'background', ['#EEEEEE', '#EEEEEE', '#CCCCCC'],
	];