// 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
		//==================================================================================================
		// Use a '#' to represent no URL
		
		
		// menu : Entreprise
		
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		menu1.addItem("  Présentation ", "index.php?p=1.1"); 
		menu1.addItem("  Equipe ", "index.php?p=1.2"); 
		menu1.addItem("  CA ", "index.php?p=1.3"); 
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// 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])
		//==================================================================================================


		
		// menu : Technologies
		
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("  Bi-matière ", "index.php?p=2.1");
		menu2.addItem("  Injection gaz ", "index.php?p=2.2");
		menu2.addItem("  Produits complets ", "index.php?p=2.3");
	
		// submenu : Website Development
		//var subMenu1 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[0]);
		//subMenu1.addItem("· ", ".htm");
		//subMenu1.addItem("· ", ".htm");
		
		
		// menu : Innovation
		
		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
		menu3.addItem("  Demarche PRM ", "index.php?p=3.1");
		menu3.addItem("  Suspensions ", "index.php?p=3.2");


		// menu : Qualité
		
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("  Demarche ", "index.php?p=4.1");
		menu4.addItem("  Normes ISO ", "index.php?p=4.2");

			
		// menu : Contact
		
		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
		menu5.addItem("  Contact mail ", "index.php?p=5.1");
		menu5.addItem("  Formulaire ", "index.php?p=5.2");



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