// 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, 0, 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("A Agência da Web", "agencia.asp");
		menu1.addItem("Parceiros de Negócios", "agencia.asp?mais=parc");
//		menu1.addItem("", ""); espaço branco

/*
		var subMenu1 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[1]);
		subMenu1.addItem("text", "url");
*/
// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("Web Design", "servicos.asp?mais=webdesign");
		menu2.addItem("Web Marketing", "servicos.asp?mais=wmkt");
		menu2.addItem("Design Gráfico", "servicos.asp?mais=designgrafico");
		menu2.addItem("Marketing de Incentivo", "servicos.asp?mais=mktinc");
		menu2.addItem("Soluções Web", ""); // 4

		var subMenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[4]);
		subMenu2.addItem("Atendimento via Chat", "produtos.asp?sol=chat");
		subMenu2.addItem("Gerenciador de Sites", "produtos.asp?sol=gercont");
		subMenu2.addItem("Consultoria Estratégica", "produtos.asp?sol=maxweb");



/*    
    var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
    menu3.addItem("Updates","http://www.highend3d.com/xsi/");
		menu3.addItem("Forums", "/boards/index.php?Cat=1,3");
		menu3.addItem("List Servers", "/xsi/listserver/");
		menu3.addItem("List Server Archives", "/xsi/archive/");
		menu3.addItem("Plugins", "/xsi/plugins/");
		menu3.addItem("Scripts", "/xsi/scripts/");
		menu3.addItem("Shaders", "/xsi/shaders/");
		menu3.addItem("Tips/Tutorials", "/xsi/tutorials/");
		menu3.addItem("Tools", "/xsi/tools/");
		menu3.addItem("Users Links", "/xsi/users/");
		menu3.addItem("Videos", "");

    var subMenu4 = menu3.addMenu(menu3.items[10]);
    subMenu4.addItem("Mesmer Video Tutorials", "http://www.mesmer.com/public/readpubartcom.php?in=1032");		
		
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("Updates","http://www.highend3d.com/softimage/");
		menu4.addItem("Forums", "/boards/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=softimage");
		menu4.addItem("List Servers", "/softimage/listserver/");
		menu4.addItem("List Server Archives", "/softimage/archive/");
		menu4.addItem("Tips/Tutorials", "/softimage/tutorials/");
		menu4.addItem("Tools", "/softimage/tools/");
		menu4.addItem("Users Links", "/softimage/users/");
		
		
		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
		menu5.addItem("Updates","http://www.highend3d.com/alias/");
		menu5.addItem("Alias Bible", "http://www.goat.com/alias/alias_bible.html");
		menu5.addItem("Forums", "/boards/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=aliaspa");
		menu5.addItem("List Servers", "/alias/listserver/");
		menu5.addItem("List Server Archives", "/alias/archive/");
		menu5.addItem("Tips/Tutorials", "/alias/tutorials/");
		menu5.addItem("Tools", "/alias/tools/");
		menu5.addItem("Users Links", "/alias/users/");
		
		
		var menu6 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu6"));
		menu6.addItem("Updates","http://www.highend3d.com/render/");
		menu6.addItem("Jig","http://www.highend3d.com/jig/");
		menu6.addItem("Renderman","http://www.highend3d.com/renderman/");
		menu6.addItem("Render Theory List","http://www.highend3d.com/render/listserver/");
		menu6.addItem("Render Theory Archives","http://www.highend3d.com/render/archive/");
		
		var subMenu4 = menu6.addMenu(menu6.items[1]);
		subMenu4.addItem("Updates", "/jig/");    
    subMenu4.addItem("Forums", "/boards/index.php?Cat=1,4");
    subMenu4.addItem("List Servers", "/jig/listserver/");
    subMenu4.addItem("List Interface", "/jig/archive/");
    subMenu4.addItem("Plugins", "/jig/plugins/");
    subMenu4.addItem("Shaders", "/jig/shaders/");
    subMenu4.addItem("Tools", "/jig/tools/");
    subMenu4.addItem("Users Links", "/jig/users/");
    subMenu4.addItem("", "");
    subMenu4.addItem("Steamboat Software", "http://www.steamboat-software.com/");
    
    var subMenu5 = menu6.addMenu(menu6.items[2]);
    subMenu5.addItem("Updates", "/renderman/");    
    subMenu5.addItem("Forums", "/boards/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=renderman");
    subMenu5.addItem("Plugins & Tools", "/renderman/tools/");
    subMenu5.addItem("Shaders", "/renderman/shaders/");
    subMenu5.addItem("Users Links", "/renderman/users/");
    
    
    var menu7 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu7"));
    menu7.addItem("Updates","/shake/");
		menu7.addItem("Forums", "/boards/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=shakeforum");
		menu7.addItem("Hardware Tests", "/tests/shake/");
		menu7.addItem("List Servers", "/shake/listserver/");
		menu7.addItem("List Server Archive", "/shake/archive/");
		menu7.addItem("Macros", "/shake/macros/");
		menu7.addItem("Plugins", "/shake/plugins/");
		menu7.addItem("Tips/Tutorials", "/shake/tutorials/");
		menu7.addItem("Tools", "/shake/tools/");
		menu7.addItem("Users Links", "/shake/users/");
		menu7.addItem("", "");
		menu7.addItem("Nothing Real", "http://www.nothingreal.com");
		
		
		var menu8 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu8"));
    menu8.addItem("Updates","http://www.highend3d.com/3dsmax/");
		menu8.addItem("Forums", "/boards/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=3dsmax");
		menu8.addItem("Plugins", "/3dsmax/plugins/");
		menu8.addItem("Scripts", "/3dsmax/scripts/");
		menu8.addItem("Shaders", "/3dsmax/shaders/");
		menu8.addItem("Tips/Tutorials", "/3dsmax/tutorials/");
		menu8.addItem("Tools", "/3dsmax/tools/");
		menu8.addItem("Users Links", "/3dsmax/users/");
                menu8.addItem("", "");
                menu8.addItem("Discreet", "http://www.discreet.com/products/3dsmax/");
*/

		//==================================================================================================
		// 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();
	}