//---------- Global Variables ------------
var _statStr = new String("Welcome");
self.status = "Welcome to ";

//------------ Preload Images ------------
if (document.images) {

home_n = new Image(140,30);
home_n.src = "images/buttons/home_n.jpg";
home_o = new Image(140,30);
home_o.src = "images/buttons/home_o.jpg";

contactus_n = new Image(140,30);
contactus_n.src = "images/buttons/contactus_n.jpg";
contactus_o = new Image(140,30);
contactus_o.src = "images/buttons/contactus_o.jpg";

handpaintedtile_n = new Image(140,30);
handpaintedtile_n.src = "images/buttons/handpaintedtile_n.jpg";
handpaintedtile_o = new Image(140,30);
handpaintedtile_o.src = "images/buttons/handpaintedtile_o.jpg";

tiledecals_n = new Image(140,30);
tiledecals_n.src = "images/buttons/tiledecals_n.jpg";
tiledecals_o = new Image(140,30);
tiledecals_o.src = "images/buttons/tiledecals_o.jpg";

porcelainfloors_n = new Image(140,30);
porcelainfloors_n.src = "images/buttons/porcelainfloors_n.jpg";
porcelainfloors_o = new Image(140,30);
porcelainfloors_o.src = "images/buttons/porcelainfloors_o.jpg";

trades_n = new Image(140,30);
trades_n.src = "images/buttons/trades_n.jpg";
trades_o = new Image(140,30);
trades_o.src = "images/buttons/trades_o.jpg";

tilelinks_n = new Image(140,30);
tilelinks_n.src = "images/buttons/tilelinks_n.jpg";
tilelinks_o = new Image(140,30);
tilelinks_o.src = "images/buttons/tilelinks_o.jpg";

galleries_n = new Image(140,30);
galleries_n.src = "images/buttons/galleries_n.jpg";
galleries_o = new Image(140,30);
galleries_o.src = "images/buttons/galleries_o.jpg";

}

//------------ Functions ------------
// Function to change button pic. Function put status in status bar. 
// Small Delay allows other operatons to finish

function ch_pic(picid,picin) {
   if (document.images) {
      document[picid].src = eval(picin + ".src");
   }
}