// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (TransMenu.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new TransMenuSet(TransMenu.direction.down, 2, 1, TransMenu.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("General information", "assortinfo_eng.html");
		menu2.addItem("Darkroom equipment");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[1]);
		submenu2.addItem("Enlargers","enlargers.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Enlarging easels","easels.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Analysers","analysers.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Heiland","heiland.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Jobo","jobo.html");
		menu2.addItem("Photo paper");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[2]);
		submenu2.addItem("Amaloco","amaloco_paper.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Foma","foma_paper.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Fineart","maco_paper.html");
		menu2.addItem("Filmrolls");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[3]);
		submenu2.addItem("Fujifilm","fujifilm.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Foma","foma_film.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Rollei/Maco","maco_film.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Efke","spur_film.html");
		menu2.addItem("Chemicals");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[4]);
		submenu2.addItem("Filmdevelopers","fdeveloper.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Amaloco","amaloco_chem.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Moersch","moersch_chem.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Our own chemicals","spur_chemie.html");
		menu2.addItem("Berlebach tripods");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[5]);
		submenu2.addItem("Tripods","bessa_r.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Hot news","voigt_objectief.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Accessories","voigt_accessoires.html");
		menu2.addItem("Photoaccessories");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[6]);
		submenu2.addItem("Tabletops","dunco_tabletops.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Filters","heliopan.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Macro","Zoerk_makro.html");
		submenu2.addItem("Negative sleeves","sleeves.html");
		submenu2.addItem("B&W and Color testcards","testcards.html");
		menu2.addItem("Miscellaneous");
		var submenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[7]);
		submenu2.addItem("Literature","literature.html");

		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
		menu3.addItem("Photo equipment", "photo_sec.html");
		menu3.addItem("Dark room equipment", "dark_sec.html");
						
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("News", "news.html");

		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
		menu5.addItem("Links", "links.html");
			
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		TransMenu.renderAll();
	}

