_menuCloseDelay=500           // The time delay for menus to remain visible on mouse out
_menuOpenDelay=150            // The time delay before menus open on mouse over
_subOffsetTop=5               // Sub menu top offset
_subOffsetLeft=-10            // Sub menu left offset



with(menuStyle=new mm_style()){
onbgcolor="#4F8EB6";
oncolor="#ffffff";
offbgcolor="#DCE9F0";
offcolor="#515151";
bordercolor="#296488";
borderstyle="solid";
borderwidth=1;
separatorcolor="#2D729D";
separatorsize="1";
padding=5;
fontsize="75%";
fontstyle="normal";
fontfamily="Verdana, Tahoma, Arial";
pagecolor="black";
pagebgcolor="#82B6D7";
headercolor="#000000";
headerbgcolor="#ffffff";
subimage="arrow.gif";
subimagepadding="2";
overfilter="Fade(duration=0.2);Alpha(opacity=90);Shadow(color='#777777', Direction=135, Strength=5)";
outfilter="randomdissolve(duration=0.3)";
}


with(milonic=new menuname("Main Menu")){
style=menuStyle;
screenposition="center";
top=10;
alwaysvisible=1;
followscroll="1";
orientation="horizontal";
aI("text=Index;showmenu=index;");
aI("text=Chinese Writing;showmenu=Chinese;");
aI("text=Japanese Writing;showmenu=Japanese;");
aI("text=Vietnamese Writing;showmenu=Vietnamese;");
aI("text=Other;showmenu=Other;");
aI("text=Other Pages;showmenu=OP;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("index")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=Index;url=../index.html;");
aI("text=Log of Updates;url=updatewriting.html;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("Chinese")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=Intro;url=writchin.html;");
aI("text=(1) What Do Characters Represent?;url=writchin1.html;");
aI("text=(2) Is Each Character a Monosyllabic Word?;url=ciandzi.html;");
aI("text=(3) The Form of Characters;url=writchin3.html;");
aI("text=(4) A Bridge between Dialects?;url=dial.html;");
aI("text=(5) How Characters Have Moulded Chinese;url=writchinmould.html;");
aI("text=Polysyllabic characters;url=polychar.html;");
aI("text=Pseudo-independent characters;url=splitmorphs.html;");
aI("text=The adding of radicals to show meaning;url=radical.html;");
aI("text=Where amalgamated characters mislead;url=amalg.html;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("Japanese")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=The Japanese writing system;url=writjpn.html;");
aI("text=Hiragana and Katakana;url=hiragkatak.html;");
aI("text=Actual usage examples of kana 'dzu';url=du.html;");
aI("text=Orthographic variation as seen in signs;url=signs.html;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("Vietnamese")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=The Vietnamese writing system;url=writviet.html;");
aI("text=Writing of foreign authors' names;url=vnbooks.html;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("Other")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=Transliterations used on this site;url=pronunc.html;");
aI("text=Foreign names in CJV;url=fornames.html;");
aI("text=Acknowledgements;url=acknol.html;");
aI("text=Links;url=writlinks.html;");
}

with(milonic=new menuname("OP")){
style=menuStyle;
aI("text=How characters are used to write Japanese bird names;url=http://www.cjvlang.info/Birds/intro7.html;");
aI("text=Year of the Sheep or Year of the Goat?;url=../../Spicks/sheepgoat.html;");
}
drawMenus();