startColor = "#484848"; // MouseOut link color 
endColor = "#C0C0C0"; // MouseOver link color 

stepIn = 20; // delay when fading in 
stepOut = 20; // delay when fading out 

/* true will cause all links to fade */
autoFade = true; 
/* true will cause all CSS classes with "fade" in them to fade */ 
sloppyClass = true;

if (navigator.appName=='Netscape'){
	// ne me demande po trop cette section! LOL
	//je crois que c'est pour definir une propriete uniqueID pour Mozilla, netscape...
	//sincèrement je n'aurais jamais trouve ca tt seul!!
				HTMLElement.prototype.__defineGetter__("uniqueID", function() {     // a global counter is stored privately as a property of this getter function.     
				// initialise the counter     
					if (!arguments.callee.count) arguments.callee.count = 0;     
					// create the id and increment the counter     
					var uniqueID = "moz_id" + arguments.callee.count++;     
					// creating a unique id, creates a global reference     
					window[uniqueID] = this;     
					// we don't want to increment next time, so redefine the getter     
					this.__defineGetter__("uniqueID", function() {         
						return uniqueID;  
					});     
					return uniqueID;
				}); 
}

hexa = new makearray(16); 
for(var i = 0; i < 10; i++) 
hexa[i] = i; 
hexa[10]="a"; hexa[11]="b"; hexa[12]="c"; 
hexa[13]="d"; hexa[14]="e"; hexa[15]="f"; 

document.onmouseover = domouseover; 
document.onmouseout = domouseout; 

startColor = dehexize(startColor.toLowerCase()); 
endColor = dehexize(endColor.toLowerCase()); 
var fadeId = new Array(); 
var timerID = 0; 
var theElement,theTagName,theClassName,theUniqueID ;

function dehexize(Color){ 
	var colorArr = new makearray(3); 
	for (i=1; i<7; i++){ 
		for (j=0; j<16; j++){ 
			if (Color.charAt(i) == hexa[j]){ 
				if (i%2 !=0) 
					colorArr[Math.floor((i-1)/2)]=eval(j)*16; 
				else 
					colorArr[Math.floor((i-1)/2)]+=eval(j); 
			} 
		} 
	} 
	return colorArr; 
} 

function domouseover(e) { 
	clearTimeout(timerID); 
	if (!e) e = window.event; 
	theElement = e.srcElement? e.srcElement : e.target; 
	theTagName = theElement.tagName;
	theClassName = theElement.className;
	theUniqueID = theElement.uniqueID; 
	if ((theTagName == "A" && autoFade) || theClassName == "fade" || (sloppyClass && theClassName.indexOf("fade") != -1)) { 
		fade(startColor,endColor,theUniqueID,stepIn); 
		timerID = setTimeout('pulsedown()',500); 
	} 
} 

function pulseup() {  
	clearTimeout(timerID); 
	fade(startColor,endColor,theUniqueID,stepIn); 
	timerID = setTimeout('pulsedown(theElement)',500);  
	 
} 

function pulsedown(theElement) { 
	clearTimeout(timerID); 
	fade(endColor,startColor,theUniqueID,stepOut); 
	timerID = setTimeout('pulseup()',500); 
	
} 


function domouseout(e) { 
	clearTimeout(timerID);
	if (!e) e = window.event; 
	theElement = e.srcElement? e.srcElement : e.target; 
	if ((theElement.tagName == "A" && autoFade) || theElement.className== "fade" || (sloppyClass && theElement.className.indexOf("fade") != -1)) 
		fade(endColor,startColor,theElement.uniqueID,stepOut); 
} 

function makearray(n) { 
	this.length = n; 
	for(var i = 1; i <= n; i++) 
		this[i] = 0; 
	return this; 
} 

function hex(i) { 
	if (i < 0) 
		return "00"; 
	else if (i > 255) 
		return "ff"; 
	else 
		return "" + hexa[Math.floor(i/16)] + hexa[i%16];
} 

function setColor(r, g, b, element) { 
	var hr = hex(r); var hg = hex(g); var hb = hex(b); 
	element.style.color = "#"+hr+hg+hb; 
} 

function fade(s,e, element,step){ 
	var sr = s[0]; var sg = s[1]; var sb = s[2]; 
	var er = e[0]; var eg = e[1]; var eb = e[2]; 
	
	if (fadeId[0] != null && fade[0] != element){ 
		setColor(sr,sg,sb,eval(fadeId[0])); 
		var i = 1; 
		while(i < fadeId.length){ 
			clearTimeout(fadeId[i]); 
			i++; 
		} 
	} 

	for(var i = 0; i <= step; i++) { 
		fadeId[i+1] = setTimeout("setColor(Math.floor(" +sr+ " *(( " +step+ " - " +i+ " )/ " +step+ " ) + " +er+ " * (" +i+ "/" + 
			step+ ")),Math.floor(" +sg+ " * (( " +step+ " - " +i+ " )/ " +step+ " ) + " +eg+ " * (" +i+ "/" +step+ 
			")),Math.floor(" +sb+ " * ((" +step+ "-" +i+ ")/" +step+ ") + " +eb+ " * (" +i+ "/" +step+ ")),"+element+");",i*step); 
	} 
	fadeId[0] = element; 
}

