function fx_set_shadow_border_wrapper_width (item) {
    item = $(item);
    
    img = item.select('img, embed'); /* wrap either an image or a Flash embed */
    if (img.size() < 1) {return;}

    cent = item.select('.center-content');
    if (cent.size() < 1) {return;}
    
    // get the dimensions of the first img or embed we found
    var dimensions = img[0].getDimensions(); 
    
    width = dimensions.width
          + parseInt(cent[0].getStyle('padding-left'))
          + parseInt(cent[0].getStyle('padding-right'))
          ;
    item.setStyle({
        'width': width + 'px'
    });
}

function fx_build_shadow_border_wrapper(el) {
    el = $(el);
    children = el.childElements();
    if (children.size() < 1) { return;}
    
    el.insert('<div class="visual-shadow-border"><div class="top"><span></span></div><div class="center-content"></div><div class="bottom"><span></span></div></div>', 'bottom')
    
    center_content = $(el.select('.center-content'))[0];
    
    children.each(function(child){
        center_content.insert( child, 'bottom' );
    });
    
    //fx_set_shadow_border_wrapper_width(el.select('.visual-shadow-border')[0]);
}

function fx_build_rotator(el, timeout_secs ) {
    // The rotator uses a hidden store of elements to 
    // pop elements off the top of the .hide element and 
    // move them into the .show element. 
    // The old .show element is moved to 
    // the tail of the .hide element.
    //
    // In this implementation, there is no "beginning" or "end";
    // prev/next operates in a loop.
    el = $(el);
    var prev_ctls = el.select('.control.prev');
    var next_ctls = el.select('.control.next');
    var show      = el.select('.show')[0]; // only the first 'show' element is valid
    var hide      = el.select('.hide')[0]; // only the first 'hide' element is valid
    if (0 == prev_ctls + next_ctls ) { return; } // no point in continuing if there are no controls
    
    // Moves current el to end of hidden div; 
    // moves first hidden el to visible div
    el.next = function () {
        show.childElements().each(function(child){
            old_el = child;
            new_el = hide.firstDescendant()
            
            // console.log('start: ' + new_el.getStyle('opacity'));
            // hide the new element first
            new_el.setStyle({'opacity': '0.0'});
            //new Effect.Opacity( new_el, {to: 0.0}); 
            // move the elements in the DOM
            hide.insert( old_el );
            show.insert( new_el );
            //console.log('end: ' + new_el.getStyle('opacity'));
            
            // make the new element fade in
            new Effect.Appear( new_el ); 
        });
        el.restart(el.next)
        return false;
    };
    
    // Moves current el to beginning of hidden div; 
    // moves last hidden el to visible div
    el.prev = function () {
        show.childElements().each(function(child){
            old_el = child;
            new_el = hide.immediateDescendants().last();
            
            
            // hide the new element first
            new_el.setStyle({'opacity': '0.0'});
            
            hide.insert({'top':old_el});
            show.insert( new_el );
            
            // make the new element fade in
            new Effect.Appear( new_el );
        });
        el.restart(el.prev);
        return false;
    };
    // Halts auto rotation
    el.stop = function() { clearTimeout(el.timeout); }
    // Starts auto rotation
    el.start = function(func) { el.timeout = setTimeout(func, timeout_secs * 1000); }
    // Resets rotation
    el.restart = function(func) { el.stop(); el.start(func); }
    
    // Build button functionality
    next_ctls.each(function(ctl){ ctl.onclick = el.next; });
    prev_ctls.each(function(ctl){ ctl.onclick = el.prev; });
    
    // Start auto rotate behavior
    el.start(el.next);
}


function fx_menu01_handler(el, target_menu_id){
    // this sets up the necessary onmouseover and onmouseout handlers for the flyout menus
    // send this function the classname of the source element (so we can find it)
    // and the target_menu_id
    Event.observe(el, 'mouseover', function(){
        showHoverMenu(this,1, target_menu_id); 
        return fixHoverMenu(this,target_menu_id);
    });
    Event.observe(el, 'mouseout', function(){
        return showHoverMenu(this,0, target_menu_id);
    });
}

function fx_menu02_handler(el, target_menu_id){
    // this sets up the necessary onmouseover and onmouseout handlers for the flyout menus
    // send this function the classname of the source element (so we can find it)
    // and the target_menu_id
    Event.observe(el, 'mouseover', function(){
        showHoverSideMenu(this, 1, target_menu_id);
        return fixHoverSideMenu(this, target_menu_id);
    });
    Event.observe(el, 'mouseout', function(){
        return showHoverSideMenu(this, 0, target_menu_id);
    });
}

function fx_write_hero_flash_object() {
    document.write('<div class="visual-shadow-border"><div class="top"><span></span></div><div class="center-content"><embed pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" name="flash1" id="Motionswf" wmode="transparent" allowscriptaccess="always" scale="noScale" quality="high" src="images/gaylord_width_test.swf" width="693" height="243" /></div><div class="bottom"><span></span></div></div>');
}

function fx_init_lightbox() { myLightbox = new QILoopbox(); }
function fx_init_emailbox() { myEmailbox = new QIEmailbox(); }

function fx_init_emailboxes() {
    // Apply an onclick function to every anchor on the page
    // whose rel is 'emailbox'
    $$('a[rel="emailbox"]').each(function(el){
        el.onclick = function() {
            var body = document.getElementsByTagName('body').item(0);
            var overlay = $("overlay"); // find the element with the overlay
            
            // make the overlay go away after we click it
            overlay.onclick = function () { Effect.Fade('overlay'); }
            
            // attach the overlay to the body
            body.appendChild(overlay);
            
            var emailbox = Builder.build(
                '<div class="emailbox" style="display:none;"><div class="outer-container"><div class="inner-container"></div></div></div>'
            );
            iframe = Builder.node('iframe', { 
                      // class: 'formData', 
                        src: '/assets/email/email.html?'
                           + 'page_url=' + window.location + '&'
                           + 'title='    + document.title,
                  scrolling: 'no',
                frameborder: 'none'
            });
            
            // attach the iframe to the emailbox
            emailbox.select('.inner-container')[0].appendChild( iframe );
            
            // attach the emailbox to the overlay
            overlay.appendChild( emailbox );
            
            // make the overlay appear
            Effect.Appear('overlay', {
                duration: 1.5,
                from: 0.0,
                to: 0.75
            });
            iframe.style.opacity = 1.0;    
            return false;
        }
    });
}