var ddsmoothmenu={

//Specify full URL to down and right arrow images (23 is padding-right added to top level LIs with drop downs):

transition: {overtime:300, outtime:300}, //duration of slide in/ out animation, in milliseconds

showhidedelay: {showdelay: 100, hidedelay: 200}, //set delay in milliseconds before sub menus appear and disappear, respectively

///////Stop configuring beyond here///////////////////////////

detectwebkit: navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf("applewebkit")!=-1, //detect WebKit browsers (Safari, Chrome etc)
detectie6: document.all && !window.XMLHttpRequest,

getajaxmenu:function($, setting){ //function to fetch external page containing the panel DIVs
	var $menucontainer=$('#'+setting.contentsource[0]) //reference empty div on page that will hold menu
	$menucontainer.html("Loading Menu...")
	$.ajax({
		url: setting.contentsource[1], //path to external menu file
		async: true,
		error:function(ajaxrequest){
			$menucontainer.html('Error fetching content. Server Response: '+ajaxrequest.responseText)
		},
		success:function(content){
			$menucontainer.html(content)
			ddsmoothmenu.buildmenu($, setting)
		}
	})
},


buildmenu:function($, setting){
	var smoothmenu=ddsmoothmenu
	var $mainmenu=$("#"+setting.mainmenuid+">ul") //reference main menu UL
//	$mainmenu.parent().get(0).className=setting.classname || "ddsmoothmenu"
	var $headers=$mainmenu.find("ul").parent()
	$headers.hover(
		function(e){
			$(this).children('a:eq(0)').addClass('selected')
		},
		function(e){
			$(this).children('a:eq(0)').removeClass('selected')
		}
	)
	$headers.each(function(i){ //loop through each LI header
		var $curobj=$(this).css({zIndex: 100-i}) //reference current LI header
		var $subul=$(this).find('ul:eq(0)').css({display:'block'})
		$subul.data('timers', {})
		this._dimensions={w:this.offsetWidth, h:this.offsetHeight, subulw:$subul.outerWidth(), subulh:$subul.outerHeight()}
		this.istopheader=$curobj.parents("ul").length==1? true : false //is top level header?
		$subul.css({top:this.istopheader && setting.orientation!='v'? this._dimensions.h+"px" : 0})
		

		$curobj.hover(
			function(e){
				var $targetul=$subul //reference UL to reveal
				var header=$curobj.get(0) //reference header LI as DOM object
				clearTimeout($targetul.data('timers').hidetimer)
				$targetul.data('timers').showtimer=setTimeout(function(){
					header._offsets={left:$curobj.offset().left, top:$curobj.offset().top}
					var menuleft=header.istopheader && setting.orientation!='v'? 0 : header._dimensions.w
					menuleft=(header._offsets.left+menuleft+header._dimensions.subulw>$(window).width())? (header.istopheader && setting.orientation!='v'? -header._dimensions.subulw+header._dimensions.w : -header._dimensions.w) : menuleft //calculate this sub menu's offsets from its parent
					if ($targetul.queue().length<=1){ //if 1 or less queued animations
						$targetul.css({left:menuleft+"px", width:header._dimensions.subulw+'px'}).animate({height:'show',opacity:'show'}, ddsmoothmenu.transition.overtime)
						
					}
				}, ddsmoothmenu.showhidedelay.showdelay)
			},
			function(e){
				var $targetul=$subul
				var header=$curobj.get(0)
				clearTimeout($targetul.data('timers').showtimer)
				$targetul.data('timers').hidetimer=setTimeout(function(){
					$targetul.animate({height:'hide', opacity:'hide'}, ddsmoothmenu.transition.outtime)
					
				}, ddsmoothmenu.showhidedelay.hidedelay)
			}
		) //end hover
	}) //end $headers.each()
	$mainmenu.find("ul").css({display:'none', visibility:'visible'})
},

init:function(setting){
	if (typeof setting.customtheme=="object" && setting.customtheme.length==2){ //override default menu colors (default/hover) with custom set?
		var mainmenuid='#'+setting.mainmenuid
		var mainselector=(setting.orientation=="v")? mainmenuid : mainmenuid+', '+mainmenuid
		document.write('<style type="text/css">\n'
			+mainselector+' ul li a {background:'+setting.customtheme[0]+';}\n'
			+mainmenuid+' ul li a:hover {background:'+setting.customtheme[1]+';}\n'
		+'</style>')
	}
	
	jQuery(document).ready(function($){ //ajax menu?
		if (typeof setting.contentsource=="object"){ //if external ajax menu
			ddsmoothmenu.getajaxmenu($, setting)
		}
		else{ //else if markup menu
			ddsmoothmenu.buildmenu($, setting)
		}
	})
}

} //end ddsmoothmenu variable