/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu {
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
	left: -1000px;
	top: -1000px;
	text-align:left;
	
	
}

/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu .content {
	position: absolute;
	left:-48px;
	top:50px;
		
}

/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.transMenu .items {
	position: relative;
		z-index: 2;
	height:100%;
	width:175px;
	top:-21px;
	padding-bottom:10px;
		
}

.transMenu.top .items {
	border-top: none;
	padding:0px;
	left:33px;
	padding-bottom:10px;
	
}

/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */
/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */
.transMenu .background {
	position: absolute;
	left: 44px;
	top: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
	-moz-opacity: .90;
	filter: alpha(opacity=90);
	background-image:url(images/shade.gif);
	background-position:top;
	background-repeat:repeat-x;
	

}



/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */
/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu .item{

	border: none;
	display: block; /* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	font-size: 11px;
	cursor: pointer;
	
	
	
		
}

.transMenu .item td {

	font-size: 11px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
		width:100%;
		
	
}

.transMenu .item {
	background: transparent;
	width:175px;
	left:0px;
	color:#000000;
	
	
}
.transMenu .item.hover {
	background: #d17b00;
	width:175px;
	background-image:url(images/bulletleft.gif);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	
	
	
		
}


















/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowRight {
	width: 0px;
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 0;
	top: 0px;
	-moz-opacity: .4;
	filter: alpha(opacity=40);
}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowBottom {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 0;
	left: 0px;
	height: 0px;
	-moz-opacity: .4;
	filter: alpha(opacity=40);
}