/* --- geometry and timing of the menu --- */
var MENU_POS1 = new Array();
	// item sizes for different levels of menu
	MENU_POS1['height'] = [22, 22, 22];
	MENU_POS1['width'] = [138, 170, 190]; // Breite der Elemente 1., 2. und 3. Reihe
	// 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_POS1['block_top'] = [84, 20, 3]; // Pos der Reihe von oben, Abstand 2. Reihe zur 1.,
	MENU_POS1['block_left'] = [15, 5, 160]; // Pos der Reihe von links, horiz. Versatz gegenüber 1. Reihe  ?
	// offsets between items of the same level
	MENU_POS1['top'] = [0, 20, 20];
	MENU_POS1['left'] = [140, 0, 0];   // horiz. Abstand zwischen Blöcken
	// time in milliseconds before menu is hidden after cursor has gone out
	// of any items
	MENU_POS1['hide_delay'] = [200, 300, 300];
	
/* --- 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_STYLES1 = new Array();
	// default item state when it is visible but doesn't have mouse over
	MENU_STYLES1['onmouseout'] = [
		'color', ['#000000', '#111111', '#000000'],
		'background', ['#f8f8f8', '#eeeeee', '#eeeeee'],
		'fontWeight', ['normal', 'normal', 'normal'],
		'textDecoration', ['none', 'none', 'none'],
	];
	// state when item has mouse over it
	MENU_STYLES1['onmouseover'] = [
		'color', ['#ff2222', '#ff2222', '#ff2222'],
		'background', ['#eeeeee', '#eeeeee', '#eeeeee'],
		'fontWeight', ['normal', 'normal', 'normal'],
		'textDecoration', ['none', 'none', 'none'],
	];
	// state when mouse button has been pressed on the item
	MENU_STYLES1['onmousedown'] = [
		'color', ['#ff0000', '#ff0000', '#ff0000'],
		'background', ['#ffcccc', '#ffcccc', '#ffcccc'],
		'fontWeight', ['normal', 'normal', 'normal'],
		'textDecoration', ['none', 'none', 'none'],
	];