// JScript File
	// CREDITS:
	// Snowmaker
	// By Peter Gehrig
	// Copyright (c) 2003 Peter Gehrig. All rights reserved.
	// Permission given to use the script provided that this notice remains as is.
	// Additional scripts can be found at http://www.24fun.com
	// info@24fun.com
	// 11/27/2003
	
	// IMPORTANT:
	// If you add this script to a script-library or script-archive
	// you have to add a highly visible link to
	// http://www.24fun.com on the webpage
	// where this script will be featured
	
	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// CONFIGURATION STARTS HERE
	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
	// Set the number of snowflakes (more than 30 - 40 not recommended)
	var snowmax=20
	
	// Set the colors for the snow. Add as many colors as you like
	var snowcolor=new Array("#aaaacc","#ddddFF","#ccccDD")
	
	// Set the fonts, that create the snowflakes. Add as many fonts as you like
	var snowtype=new Array("Arial Black","Arial Narrow","Times","Comic Sans MS")
	
	// Set the letter that creates your snowflake (recommended:*)
	var snowletter="*"
	
	// Set the speed of sinking (recommended values range from 0.3 to 2)
	var sinkspeed=0.4
	
	// Set the maximal-size of your snowflaxes
	//var snowmaxsize=22
	var snowmaxsize=60
	
	// Set the minimal-size of your snowflaxes
	//var snowminsize=8
	var snowminsize=20
	
	// Set the snowing-zone
	// Set 1 for all-over-snowing, set 2 for left-side-snowing
	// Set 3 for center-snowing, set 4 for right-side-snowing
	var snowingzone=1
	
	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	// CONFIGURATION ENDS HERE
	///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
	
	
	// Do not edit below this line
	var snow=new Array()
	var marginbottom
	var marginright
	var timer
	var i_snow=0
	var x_mv=new Array();
	var crds=new Array();
	var lftrght=new Array();
	var browserinfos=navigator.userAgent
	var ie5=document.all&&document.getElementById&&!browserinfos.match(/Opera/)
	var ns6=document.getElementById&&!document.all
	var opera=browserinfos.match(/Opera/)
	var browserok=ie5||ns6||opera
	
	function randommaker(range) {
	rand=Math.floor(range*Math.random())
	return rand
	}
	
	function initsnow() {
	if (ie5 || opera) {
	marginbottom = document.body.clientHeight
	marginright = document.body.clientWidth
	}
	else if (ns6) {
	marginbottom = window.innerHeight
	marginright = window.innerWidth
	}
	var snowsizerange=snowmaxsize-snowminsize
	for (i=0;i<=snowmax;i++) {
	crds[i] = 0;
	lftrght[i] = Math.random()*15;
	x_mv[i] = 0.03 + Math.random()/10;
	snow[i]=document.getElementById("s"+i)
	snow[i].style.fontFamily=snowtype[randommaker(snowtype.length)]
	snow[i].size=randommaker(snowsizerange)+snowminsize
	snow[i].style.fontSize=snow[i].size
	snow[i].style.color=snowcolor[randommaker(snowcolor.length)]
	snow[i].sink=sinkspeed*snow[i].size/5
	if (snowingzone==1) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright-snow[i].size)}
	if (snowingzone==2) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)}
	if (snowingzone==3) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)+marginright/4}
	if (snowingzone==4) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)+marginright/2}
	snow[i].posy=randommaker(2*marginbottom-marginbottom-2*snow[i].size)
	snow[i].style.left=snow[i].posx
	snow[i].style.top=snow[i].posy
	}
	movesnow()
	}
	
	function movesnow() {
	for (i=0;i<=snowmax;i++) {
	crds[i] += x_mv[i];
	snow[i].posy+=snow[i].sink
	snow[i].style.left=snow[i].posx+lftrght[i]*Math.sin(crds[i]);
	snow[i].style.top=snow[i].posy
	
	if (snow[i].posy>=marginbottom-2*snow[i].size || parseInt(snow[i].style.left)>(marginright-3*lftrght[i])){
	if (snowingzone==1) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright-snow[i].size)}
	if (snowingzone==2) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)}
	if (snowingzone==3) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)+marginright/4}
	if (snowingzone==4) {snow[i].posx=randommaker(marginright/2-snow[i].size)+marginright/2}
	snow[i].posy=0
	}
	}
	var timer=setTimeout("movesnow()",50)
	}
	
	for (i=0;i<=snowmax;i++) {
	
	document.write("<span id='s"+i+"' style='position:absolute;top:-"+snowmaxsize+"'>"+snowletter+"</span>")
	}
	if (browserok) {
	window.onload=initsnow
	}
