function init() {
			//==========================================================================================
			// if supported, initialize TransMenus
			//==========================================================================================
			// Check isSupported() so that menus aren't accidentally sent to non-supporting browsers.
			// This is better than server-side checking because it will also catch browsers which would
			// normally support the menus but have javascript disabled.
			//
			// If supported, call initialize() and then hook whatever image rollover code you need to do
			// to the .onactivate and .ondeactivate events for each menu.
			//==========================================================================================
			if (TransMenu.isSupported()) {
				TransMenu.initialize();

				// hook all the highlight swapping of the main toolbar to menu activation/deactivation
				// instead of simple rollover to get the effect where the button stays hightlit until
				// the menu is closed.
				menu1.onactivate = function() { document.getElementById("products").className = "hover"; document.images['Products'].src = '/img/nav-products-over.gif'; };
				menu1.ondeactivate = function() { document.getElementById("products").className = ""; document.images['Products'].src = '/img/nav-products.gif'; };

				menu2.onactivate = function() { document.getElementById("support").className = "hover"; document.images['Support'].src = '/img/nav-custSuprt-over.gif'; };
				menu2.ondeactivate = function() { document.getElementById("support").className = ""; document.images['Support'].src = '/img/nav-custSuprt.gif'; };
				
				document.getElementById("about").onmouseover = function() { ms.hideCurrent(); this.className = "hover"; document.images['About'].src = '/img/nav-about-over.gif'; };
				document.getElementById("about").onmouseout = function() { this.className = ""; document.images['About'].src = '/img/nav-about.gif'; };
				
				menu4.onactivate = function() { document.getElementById("updates").className = "hover"; document.images['Updates'].src = '/img/nav-specials-over.gif'; };
				menu4.ondeactivate = function() { document.getElementById("updates").className = ""; document.images['Updates'].src = '/img/nav-specials.gif'; };

				menu3.onactivate = function() { document.getElementById("brochures").className = "hover"; document.images['Brochures'].src = '/img/nav-brochures-over.gif'; document.getElementById("bigErnieSelect").style.visibility='hidden'; };
				menu3.ondeactivate = function() { document.getElementById("brochures").className = ""; document.images['Brochures'].src = '/img/nav-brochures.gif'; document.getElementById("bigErnieSelect").style.visibility='visible'; };
				
				menu5.onactivate = function() { document.getElementById("releases").className = "hover"; document.images['Releases'].src = '/img/nav-releases-over.gif'; document.getElementById("bigErnieSelect").style.visibility='hidden'; };
				menu5.ondeactivate = function() { document.getElementById("releases").className = ""; document.images['Releases'].src = '/img/nav-releases.gif'; document.getElementById("bigErnieSelect").style.visibility='visible'; };
				
				//document.getElementById("releases").onmouseover = function() { ms.hideCurrent(); this.className = "hover"; document.images['Releases'].src = '/img/nav-releases-over.gif'; };
				//document.getElementById("releases").onmouseout = function() { this.className = ""; document.images['Releases'].src = '/img/nav-releases.gif'; };
			}
		}
