// 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 (mtDropDown.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 mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 4, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		menu1.addItem("Postuurkanaries", "index.htm");
		menu1.addItem("De Kweker", "kweker.htm");
		menu1.addItem("De website", "website.htm");
		
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================
		
		
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("De Vogels","devogels.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Het Broedseizoen", "broedseizoen.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Jonge 2003", "jonge2003.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Jonge 2004", "jonge2004.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Vogels 2006", "vogels2006.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Vogels 2009", "indexalbum.html");

		var subMenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[3]);
		subMenu2.addItem("juni 2004", "jongejuni2004.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("oktober 2004", "jongeokt2004.htm");
		
	
    	var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
   		menu3.addItem("Seizoen 2002","film2002.htm");
				
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("Contact", "contact.htm");
		menu4.addItem("Route", "route.htm");
		menu4.addItem("Vragen", "formulier1.htm");
		menu4.addItem("Aanmelden Nieuwsbrief", "formulier1.htm");
		
	

		

		
			
		
		//==================================================================================================
		// 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.
		//==================================================================================================
		mtDropDown.renderAll();
	}