/* --- geometry and timing of the menu --- */
var MENU_POS = new Array();
 
 // item sizes for different levels of menu
 MENU_POS['height']     = [22, 22, 22];
 MENU_POS['width']      = [149, 150, 150];
 
 // 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']  = [120, 5, 5];
 MENU_POS['block_left'] = [0, 153, 153];
 
 // offsets between items of the same level
 MENU_POS['top']        = [21, 21, 21];
 MENU_POS['left']       = [0, 0, 0];
 
 // time in milliseconds before menu is hidden after cursor has gone out
 // of any items
 MENU_POS['hide_delay'] = [500, 500, 500];
 
/* --- 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', ['#C71CAD', '#C71CAD', '#C71CAD'],
  'background', ['white', 'white', 'white'],
 ];
 
 // state when item has mouse over it
 MENU_STYLES['onmouseover'] = [
  'color', ['white', 'white', 'white'],
  'background', ['#15AFEE', '#15AFEE', '#15AFEE'],
 ];
 
 // state when mouse button has been pressed on the item
 MENU_STYLES['onmousedown'] = [
  'color', ['#000000', '#000000', '#000000'],
  'background', ['#cccccc', '#cccccc', '#cccccc'],
 ];