- Submenus dropdown on mouseover - Keyboard navigation - press Ctrl+F2 to enter the top menu - Transition #14 - "fade out" effect - Special JavaScript API for changing javascript menu "on-the-fly" - Text aligned to left - Relative/Absolute menu position - Inactive/Disabled items - 85% transparency for sub menus
Apply any font of any color, size and font decoration you need. Use any available type, color and thickness of a menu's frame. Choose any color for submenus and items backgrounds.
Set the size of the menu in percent, pixels, or other units. This menu may have a relative (it can be inserted into the table, for example) or absolute position .
Specify various values for spacing and padding for the whole menu and for each separate submenu.
You can specify a time for delays in showing or hiding of a submenu. Use special prefixes for image paths and links to make paths absolute.
Create separators using your own pictures, size and alignment.
Q: One more question. How can I make the javascript submenus appear much more quickly? They appear but only after mouseing-over the menu and waiting for approximatelyone second.
A:Try to adjust the following parameters: var dm_writeAll=0;
var smShowPause=100; var smHidePause=1000;
var transDuration=150; var transDuration2=200;
You can also turn off transitional effects var transition=-1;
Q: How can I open the links that I created for the items /sub-items on the same window for the mouseover menu (not on a new window)?
Q: How do you center the text within the top-level cels in the drop down navigation bar?
A:You should set the following parameter:
var itemAlignTop="center"; Q: How can I upgrade to Deluxe Menu v2.0? Now I'm using v1.14.
A: How to upgrade to v2.00 --------------------------------------------------------------- You can download the licensed engine .js files from the same link in your license message. Deluxe Menu v2.00 has new parameters and features. To upgrade to v2.00 you should do the following.
Step 1.     1.1 For Windows users       a. Run Deluxe Tuner v2.0       (can be found in the trial menu package v2.0       http://deluxe-menu.com/deluxe-menu.zip).       b. Open menu data file (.js file where menu parameters are placed): select File/Open…       c. Save the file: select File/Save, then click "No" button when the dialog box appears.
    1.2 For other OS users       a. Open menu data file (.js file where menu parameters are placed) in a text editor.       b. Make sure that the following variables exist in the data file:
      var keystrokes = 0;       var dm_focus = 1;       var dm_actKey = 113;
      var dynamic = 0;       var smHideOnClick = 1;       var itemAlignTop = 'left';       var smSmartScroll = 1;
      var dmAJAX = 0;       var dmAJAXCount = 30;       var dmRTL = 0;       var dmObjectsCheck = 0;       var menuBackRepeat = "repeat";       var menuHeight = "";       var transDuration2 = 200;
If one of the variables doesn't exist - add it at the beginning of the file.
      c. Save the file.
Step 2. Now open HTML-page that contains Deluxe Menu.
Step 3. Replace existent tags of the menu by the following code:
Step 4. Save HTML-page.
Step 5. New engine v2.00 has 7 .js files. They are:       - dmenu.js       - dmenu4.js       - dmenu_add.js       - dmenu_dyn.js       - dmenu_key.js       - dmenu_cf.js (new v2.00)       - dmenu_popup.js (new v2.00)
Replace all old .js files by the files from v2.00.