function getObj(name){
			if (document.getElementById)
			{
				var el = document.getElementById(name);
			}
			else if (document.all)
			{ 
				var el = document.all[name];
			}
			else if (document.layers)
			{
				var el = document.layers[name];
			}

			return el;
		}

/* slider */

var ns4 = document.layers;
	var op5 = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera 5")!=-1) 
		||(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera/5")!=-1);
	var op6 = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera 6")!=-1) 
		||(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera/6")!=-1);
	var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
	var mac = (agt.indexOf("mac")!=-1);
	var ie = (agt.indexOf("msie") != -1); 
	var mac_ie = mac && ie;

	function getObjNN4(obj,name)
	{
		var x = obj.layers;
		var foundLayer;
		for (var i=0;i<x.length;i++)
		{
			if (x[i].id == name)
				foundLayer = x[i];
			else if (x[i].layers.length)
				var tmp = getObjNN4(x[i],name);
			if (tmp) foundLayer = tmp;
		}
		return foundLayer;
	}

	function getElementHeight(Elem) {
		if (ns4) {
			var elem = getObjNN4(document, Elem);
			return elem.clip.height;
		} else {
			if(document.getElementById) {
				var elem = document.getElementById(Elem);
			} else if (document.all){
				var elem = document.all[Elem];
			}
			if (op5) { 
				xPos = elem.style.pixelHeight;
			} else {
				xPos = elem.offsetHeight;
			}
			return xPos;
		} 
	}

	function init()
	{
		closeAll();
	}

		function slideDownPanel(toSlide) {
			var theDiv = getObj(toSlide);
			
			if (getElementHeight(toSlide) <= 33) {

				//open it

				var img = document.getElementById("dot" + toSlide);
				if(img != null)
				{
					img.src = "img/dot_active.gif";
				}

				$(toSlide).morph('height:' + eval("sh" + toSlide) + "px");

			} else {

				$(toSlide).morph('height:32px;');
			}
		}
		

		function closeAll() {

			for ( i=0; i < slides.length; i++ ) {

				var img = document.getElementById("dot" + slides[i]);
				if(img != null)
				{
					img.src = "img/dot.gif";
				}

				$(getObj(slides[i])).morph('height:32px; color:#000');
			}
		}

/* end slider */