var howmanymenus = 5; // 0=1 1=2 2=3 etc
var menunames = new Array(howmanymenus);
menunames[0] = "menu1";
menunames[1] = "menu2";
menunames[2] = "menu3";
menunames[3] = "menu4";
menunames[4] = "menu5";
menunames[5] = "menu6";

//widths of navbar menu headers
var navwidth = new Array(howmanymenus);
navwidth[0] = 178;
navwidth[1] = 427;
navwidth[2] = -302;
navwidth[3] = 407;
navwidth[4] = 86;

var cellpad=0;
var effectopen = 5; //set to -1 for no effects
var effectclose = 4; //set to -1 for no effects
var buttonwidth = 150; //how wide is each menu Item
var buttonheight = 18; //how high is each menu Item
var menudir ="hor"; //horizontal or vert   use "hor" or "ver"
var path_to_stylesheet = "css/menu.css";
//these are for news only
var newstimer=5; //in seconds
var newseffect=5;//open and close effect
var newswide=500;
var newshigh=100;