function menuAnim(menuObj, menuName, dir)
{
 var mD = menuObj.menu[menuName][0];
 if (!mD.timer) mD.timer = 0;
 if (!mD.counter) mD.counter = 0;
 with (mD)
 {
  clearTimeout(timer);
  if (!lyr || !lyr.ref) return;
  if (!visNow && dir>0) dir = 0-dir;
  if (dir>0) lyr.vis('visible');
  lyr.sty.zIndex = dir>0 ? mD.zIndex + 1 : 1001;

  lyr.clip(0, 0, menuW+2, (menuH+2)*Math.pow(Math.sin(Math.PI*counter/200),0.75) );
  
  //lyr.clip(0, (menuH+2)-(menuH+2)*Math.pow(Math.sin(Math.PI*counter/200),0.75), menuW+2, menuH+2);
  
  //if (!counter) mD.origY = lyr.y();
  //var newY = (menuH+2)-(menuH+2)*Math.pow(Math.sin(Math.PI*counter/200),0.75);
  //lyr.clip(0, newY, menuW+2, menuH+2);
  //lyr.y(mD.origY - newY);

  counter += dir;
  if (counter>100) { counter = 100; lyr.sty.zIndex = mD.zIndex }
  else if (counter<0) { counter = 0; lyr.vis('hidden') }
  else timer = setTimeout('menuAnim('+menuObj.myName+',"'+menuName+'",'+dir+')', 40);
 }
};

function addMenuBorder(mObj, iS, alpha, bordCol, bordW, backCol, backW)
{
 for (var mN in mObj.menu)
 {
  var mR=mObj.menu[mN], dS='<div style="position:absolute; background:';
  if (mR[0].itemSty != iS) continue;
  for (var mI=1; mI<mR.length; mI++)
  {
   mR[mI].iX += bordW+backW;
   mR[mI].iY += bordW+backW;
  }
  mW = mR[0].menuW += 2*(bordW+backW);
  mH = mR[0].menuH += 2*(bordW+backW);

  if (isNS4) mR[0].extraHTML += '<layer bgcolor="'+bordCol+'" left="0" top="0" width="'+mW+
   '" height="'+mH+'" z-index="980"><layer bgcolor="'+backCol+'" left="'+bordW+'" top="'+
   bordW+'" width="'+(mW-2*bordW)+'" height="'+(mH-2*bordW)+'" z-index="990"></layer></layer>';
  else mR[0].extraHTML += dS+bordCol+'; left:0px; top:0px; width:'+mW+'px; height:'+mH+
   'px; z-index:980; '+(alpha!=null?'filter:alpha(opacity='+alpha+'); -moz-opacity:'+(alpha/100):'')+
   '">'+dS+backCol+'; left:'+bordW+'px; top:'+bordW+'px; width:'+(mW-2*bordW)+'px; height:'+
   (mH-2*bordW)+'px; z-index:990"></div></div>';
 }
};