/* --- geometry and timing of the menu --- */
var MENU_POS = new Array();
	// item sizes for different levels of menu
	//MENU_POS['width'] = [78, 120, 120];
	MENU_POS['width'] = [97, 100, 120];
	//MENU_POS['height'] = [15, 15, 15];
	MENU_POS['height'] = [16, 17, 16];
	
	// 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'] = [97, 18, 25];
	MENU_POS['block_left'] = [23, 5, 5];
	// offsets between items of the same level
	MENU_POS['top'] = [0, 19, 26];
	//MENU_POS['left'] = [77, 0, 0];
	MENU_POS['left'] = [97, 0, 0];
	// time in milliseconds before menu is hidden after cursor has gone out
	// of any items
	MENU_POS['hide_delay'] = [200, 200, 200];

/* --- 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', ['#000000', '#000000', '#000000'],
//		'background', ['#f0f0f0', '#ffffff', '#ffffff'],
	];
	// state when item has mouse over it
	MENU_STYLES['onmouseover'] = [
		'color', ['#ffc618', '#ffc618', '#ffc618'],
//		'background', ['#FFE020', '#FFE020', '#FFE020'],
	];
	MENU_STYLES['onmousedown'] = [
                'color', ['#ffc618', '#ffc618', '#ffc618'],
//        	'background', ['#ffffff', '#ffffff', '#ffffff'],
	];
	
