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+/*  
+	Animator.js 1.1.9
+	
+	This library is released under the BSD license:
+
+	Copyright (c) 2006, Bernard Sumption. All rights reserved.
+	
+	Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+	modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+	
+	Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+	list of conditions and the following disclaimer. Redistributions in binary
+	form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and
+	the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
+	provided with the distribution. Neither the name BernieCode nor
+	the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
+	derived from this software without specific prior written permission. 
+	
+	THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+	AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+	IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+	ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+	ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+	DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+	SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+	CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+	LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+	OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
+	DAMAGE.
+
+*/
+
+
+// Applies a sequence of numbers between 0 and 1 to a number of subjects
+// construct - see setOptions for parameters
+function Animator(options) {
+	this.setOptions(options);
+	var _this = this;
+	this.timerDelegate = function(){_this.onTimerEvent()};
+	this.subjects = [];
+	this.target = 0;
+	this.state = 0;
+	this.lastTime = null;
+};
+Animator.prototype = {
+	// apply defaults
+	setOptions: function(options) {
+		this.options = Animator.applyDefaults({
+			interval: 20,  // time between animation frames
+			duration: 400, // length of animation
+			onComplete: function(){},
+			onStep: function(){},
+			transition: Animator.tx.easeInOut
+		}, options);
+	},
+	// animate from the current state to provided value
+	seekTo: function(to) {
+		this.seekFromTo(this.state, to);
+	},
+	// animate from the current state to provided value
+	seekFromTo: function(from, to) {
+		this.target = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, to));
+		this.state = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, from));
+		this.lastTime = new Date().getTime();
+		if (!this.intervalId) {
+			this.intervalId = window.setInterval(this.timerDelegate, this.options.interval);
+		}
+	},
+	// animate from the current state to provided value
+	jumpTo: function(to) {
+		this.target = this.state = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, to));
+		this.propagate();
+	},
+	// seek to the opposite of the current target
+	toggle: function() {
+		this.seekTo(1 - this.target);
+	},
+	// add a function or an object with a method setState(state) that will be called with a number
+	// between 0 and 1 on each frame of the animation
+	addSubject: function(subject) {
+		this.subjects[this.subjects.length] = subject;
+		return this;
+	},
+	// remove all subjects
+	clearSubjects: function() {
+		this.subjects = [];
+	},
+	// forward the current state to the animation subjects
+	propagate: function() {
+		var value = this.options.transition(this.state);
+		for (var i=0; i<this.subjects.length; i++) {
+			if (this.subjects[i].setState) {
+				this.subjects[i].setState(value);
+			} else {
+				this.subjects[i](value);
+			}
+		}
+	},
+	// called once per frame to update the current state
+	onTimerEvent: function() {
+		var now = new Date().getTime();
+		var timePassed = now - this.lastTime;
+		this.lastTime = now;
+		var movement = (timePassed / this.options.duration) * (this.state < this.target ? 1 : -1);
+		if (Math.abs(movement) >= Math.abs(this.state - this.target)) {
+			this.state = this.target;
+		} else {
+			this.state += movement;
+		}
+		
+		try {
+			this.propagate();
+		} finally {
+			this.options.onStep.call(this);
+			if (this.target == this.state) {
+				window.clearInterval(this.intervalId);
+				this.intervalId = null;
+				this.options.onComplete.call(this);
+			}
+		}
+	},
+	// shortcuts
+	play: function() {this.seekFromTo(0, 1)},
+	reverse: function() {this.seekFromTo(1, 0)},
+	// return a string describing this Animator, for debugging
+	inspect: function() {
+		var str = "#<Animator:\n";
+		for (var i=0; i<this.subjects.length; i++) {
+			str += this.subjects[i].inspect();
+		}
+		str += ">";
+		return str;
+	}
+};
+// merge the properties of two objects
+Animator.applyDefaults = function(defaults, prefs) {
+	prefs = prefs || {};
+	var prop, result = {};
+	for (prop in defaults) result[prop] = prefs[prop] !== undefined ? prefs[prop] : defaults[prop];
+	return result;
+};
+// make an array from any object
+Animator.makeArray = function(o) {
+	if (o == null) return [];
+	if (!o.length) return [o];
+	var result = [];
+	for (var i=0; i<o.length; i++) result[i] = o[i];
+	return result;
+};
+// convert a dash-delimited-property to a camelCaseProperty (c/o Prototype, thanks Sam!)
+Animator.camelize = function(string) {
+	var oStringList = string.split('-');
+	if (oStringList.length == 1) return oStringList[0];
+	
+	var camelizedString = string.indexOf('-') == 0
+		? oStringList[0].charAt(0).toUpperCase() + oStringList[0].substring(1)
+		: oStringList[0];
+	
+	for (var i = 1, len = oStringList.length; i < len; i++) {
+		var s = oStringList[i];
+		camelizedString += s.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + s.substring(1);
+	}
+	return camelizedString;
+};
+// syntactic sugar for creating CSSStyleSubjects
+Animator.apply = function(el, style, options) {
+	if (style instanceof Array) {
+		return new Animator(options).addSubject(new CSSStyleSubject(el, style[0], style[1]));
+	}
+	return new Animator(options).addSubject(new CSSStyleSubject(el, style));
+};
+// make a transition function that gradually accelerates. pass a=1 for smooth
+// gravitational acceleration, higher values for an exaggerated effect
+Animator.makeEaseIn = function(a) {
+	return function(state) {
+		return Math.pow(state, a*2); 
+	}
+};
+// as makeEaseIn but for deceleration
+Animator.makeEaseOut = function(a) {
+	return function(state) {
+		return 1 - Math.pow(1 - state, a*2); 
+	}
+};
+// make a transition function that, like an object with momentum being attracted to a point,
+// goes past the target then returns
+Animator.makeElastic = function(bounces) {
+	return function(state) {
+		state = Animator.tx.easeInOut(state);
+		return ((1-Math.cos(state * Math.PI * bounces)) * (1 - state)) + state; 
+	}
+};
+// make an Attack Decay Sustain Release envelope that starts and finishes on the same level
+// 
+Animator.makeADSR = function(attackEnd, decayEnd, sustainEnd, sustainLevel) {
+	if (sustainLevel == null) sustainLevel = 0.5;
+	return function(state) {
+		if (state < attackEnd) {
+			return state / attackEnd;
+		}
+		if (state < decayEnd) {
+			return 1 - ((state - attackEnd) / (decayEnd - attackEnd) * (1 - sustainLevel));
+		}
+		if (state < sustainEnd) {
+			return sustainLevel;
+		}
+		return sustainLevel * (1 - ((state - sustainEnd) / (1 - sustainEnd)));
+	}
+};
+// make a transition function that, like a ball falling to floor, reaches the target and/
+// bounces back again
+Animator.makeBounce = function(bounces) {
+	var fn = Animator.makeElastic(bounces);
+	return function(state) {
+		state = fn(state); 
+		return state <= 1 ? state : 2-state;
+	}
+};
+ 
+// pre-made transition functions to use with the 'transition' option
+Animator.tx = {
+	easeInOut: function(pos){
+		return ((-Math.cos(pos*Math.PI)/2) + 0.5);
+	},
+	linear: function(x) {
+		return x;
+	},
+	easeIn: Animator.makeEaseIn(1.5),
+	easeOut: Animator.makeEaseOut(1.5),
+	strongEaseIn: Animator.makeEaseIn(2.5),
+	strongEaseOut: Animator.makeEaseOut(2.5),
+	elastic: Animator.makeElastic(1),
+	veryElastic: Animator.makeElastic(3),
+	bouncy: Animator.makeBounce(1),
+	veryBouncy: Animator.makeBounce(3)
+};
+
+// animates a pixel-based style property between two integer values
+function NumericalStyleSubject(els, property, from, to, units) {
+	this.els = Animator.makeArray(els);
+	if (property == 'opacity' && window.ActiveXObject) {
+		this.property = 'filter';
+	} else {
+		this.property = Animator.camelize(property);
+	}
+	this.from = parseFloat(from);
+	this.to = parseFloat(to);
+	this.units = units != null ? units : 'px';
+}
+NumericalStyleSubject.prototype = {
+	setState: function(state) {
+		var style = this.getStyle(state);
+		var visibility = (this.property == 'opacity' && state == 0) ? 'hidden' : '';
+		var j=0;
+		for (var i=0; i<this.els.length; i++) {
+			try {
+				this.els[i].style[this.property] = style;
+			} catch (e) {
+				// ignore fontWeight - intermediate numerical values cause exeptions in firefox
+				if (this.property != 'fontWeight') throw e;
+			}
+			if (j++ > 20) return;
+		}
+	},
+	getStyle: function(state) {
+		state = this.from + ((this.to - this.from) * state);
+		if (this.property == 'filter') return "alpha(opacity=" + Math.round(state*100) + ")";
+		if (this.property == 'opacity') return state;
+		return Math.round(state) + this.units;
+	},
+	inspect: function() {
+		return "\t" + this.property + "(" + this.from + this.units + " to " + this.to + this.units + ")\n";
+	}
+};
+
+// animates a colour based style property between two hex values
+function ColorStyleSubject(els, property, from, to) {
+	this.els = Animator.makeArray(els);
+	this.property = Animator.camelize(property);
+	this.to = this.expandColor(to);
+	this.from = this.expandColor(from);
+	this.origFrom = from;
+	this.origTo = to;
+}
+
+ColorStyleSubject.prototype = {
+	// parse "#FFFF00" to [256, 256, 0]
+	expandColor: function(color) {
+		var hexColor, red, green, blue;
+		hexColor = ColorStyleSubject.parseColor(color);
+		if (hexColor) {
+			red = parseInt(hexColor.slice(1, 3), 16);
+			green = parseInt(hexColor.slice(3, 5), 16);
+			blue = parseInt(hexColor.slice(5, 7), 16);
+			return [red,green,blue]
+		}
+		if (window.DEBUG) {
+			alert("Invalid colour: '" + color + "'");
+		}
+	},
+	getValueForState: function(color, state) {
+		return Math.round(this.from[color] + ((this.to[color] - this.from[color]) * state));
+	},
+	setState: function(state) {
+		var color = '#'
+				+ ColorStyleSubject.toColorPart(this.getValueForState(0, state))
+				+ ColorStyleSubject.toColorPart(this.getValueForState(1, state))
+				+ ColorStyleSubject.toColorPart(this.getValueForState(2, state));
+		for (var i=0; i<this.els.length; i++) {
+			this.els[i].style[this.property] = color;
+		}
+	},
+	inspect: function() {
+		return "\t" + this.property + "(" + this.origFrom + " to " + this.origTo + ")\n";
+	}
+};
+
+// return a properly formatted 6-digit hex colour spec, or false
+ColorStyleSubject.parseColor = function(string) {
+	var color = '#', match;
+	if(match = ColorStyleSubject.parseColor.rgbRe.exec(string)) {
+		var part;
+		for (var i=1; i<=3; i++) {
+			part = Math.max(0, Math.min(255, parseInt(match[i])));
+			color += ColorStyleSubject.toColorPart(part);
+		}
+		return color;
+	}
+	if (match = ColorStyleSubject.parseColor.hexRe.exec(string)) {
+		if(match[1].length == 3) {
+			for (var i=0; i<3; i++) {
+				color += match[1].charAt(i) + match[1].charAt(i);
+			}
+			return color;
+		}
+		return '#' + match[1];
+	}
+	return false;
+};
+// convert a number to a 2 digit hex string
+ColorStyleSubject.toColorPart = function(number) {
+	if (number > 255) number = 255;
+	var digits = number.toString(16);
+	if (number < 16) return '0' + digits;
+	return digits;
+};
+ColorStyleSubject.parseColor.rgbRe = /^rgb\(\s*(\d+)\s*,\s*(\d+)\s*,\s*(\d+)\s*\)$/i;
+ColorStyleSubject.parseColor.hexRe = /^\#([0-9a-fA-F]{3}|[0-9a-fA-F]{6})$/;
+
+// Animates discrete styles, i.e. ones that do not scale but have discrete values
+// that can't be interpolated
+function DiscreteStyleSubject(els, property, from, to, threshold) {
+	this.els = Animator.makeArray(els);
+	this.property = Animator.camelize(property);
+	this.from = from;
+	this.to = to;
+	this.threshold = threshold || 0.5;
+}
+
+DiscreteStyleSubject.prototype = {
+	setState: function(state) {
+		var j=0;
+		for (var i=0; i<this.els.length; i++) {
+			this.els[i].style[this.property] = state <= this.threshold ? this.from : this.to; 
+		}
+	},
+	inspect: function() {
+		return "\t" + this.property + "(" + this.from + " to " + this.to + " @ " + this.threshold + ")\n";
+	}
+};
+
+// animates between two styles defined using CSS.
+// if style1 and style2 are present, animate between them, if only style1
+// is present, animate between the element's current style and style1
+function CSSStyleSubject(els, style1, style2) {
+	els = Animator.makeArray(els);
+	this.subjects = [];
+	if (els.length == 0) return;
+	var prop, toStyle, fromStyle;
+	if (style2) {
+		fromStyle = this.parseStyle(style1, els[0]);
+		toStyle = this.parseStyle(style2, els[0]);
+	} else {
+		toStyle = this.parseStyle(style1, els[0]);
+		fromStyle = {};
+		for (prop in toStyle) {
+			fromStyle[prop] = CSSStyleSubject.getStyle(els[0], prop);
+		}
+	}
+	// remove unchanging properties
+	var prop;
+	for (prop in fromStyle) {
+		if (fromStyle[prop] == toStyle[prop]) {
+			delete fromStyle[prop];
+			delete toStyle[prop];
+		}
+	}
+	// discover the type (numerical or colour) of each style
+	var prop, units, match, type, from, to;
+	for (prop in fromStyle) {
+		var fromProp = String(fromStyle[prop]);
+		var toProp = String(toStyle[prop]);
+		if (toStyle[prop] == null) {
+			if (window.DEBUG) alert("No to style provided for '" + prop + '"');
+			continue;
+		}
+		
+		if (from = ColorStyleSubject.parseColor(fromProp)) {
+			to = ColorStyleSubject.parseColor(toProp);
+			type = ColorStyleSubject;
+		} else if (fromProp.match(CSSStyleSubject.numericalRe)
+				&& toProp.match(CSSStyleSubject.numericalRe)) {
+			from = parseFloat(fromProp);
+			to = parseFloat(toProp);
+			type = NumericalStyleSubject;
+			match = CSSStyleSubject.numericalRe.exec(fromProp);
+			var reResult = CSSStyleSubject.numericalRe.exec(toProp);
+			if (match[1] != null) {
+				units = match[1];
+			} else if (reResult[1] != null) {
+				units = reResult[1];
+			} else {
+				units = reResult;
+			}
+		} else if (fromProp.match(CSSStyleSubject.discreteRe)
+				&& toProp.match(CSSStyleSubject.discreteRe)) {
+			from = fromProp;
+			to = toProp;
+			type = DiscreteStyleSubject;
+			units = 0;   // hack - how to get an animator option down to here
+		} else {
+			if (window.DEBUG) {
+				alert("Unrecognised format for value of "
+					+ prop + ": '" + fromStyle[prop] + "'");
+			}
+			continue;
+		}
+		this.subjects[this.subjects.length] = new type(els, prop, from, to, units);
+	}
+}
+
+CSSStyleSubject.prototype = {
+	// parses "width: 400px; color: #FFBB2E" to {width: "400px", color: "#FFBB2E"}
+	parseStyle: function(style, el) {
+		var rtn = {};
+		// if style is a rule set
+		if (style.indexOf(":") != -1) {
+			var styles = style.split(";");
+			for (var i=0; i<styles.length; i++) {
+				var parts = CSSStyleSubject.ruleRe.exec(styles[i]);
+				if (parts) {
+					rtn[parts[1]] = parts[2];
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		// else assume style is a class name
+		else {
+			var prop, value, oldClass;
+			oldClass = el.className;
+			el.className = style;
+			for (var i=0; i<CSSStyleSubject.cssProperties.length; i++) {
+				prop = CSSStyleSubject.cssProperties[i];
+				value = CSSStyleSubject.getStyle(el, prop);
+				if (value != null) {
+					rtn[prop] = value;
+				}
+			}
+			el.className = oldClass;
+		}
+		return rtn;
+		
+	},
+	setState: function(state) {
+		for (var i=0; i<this.subjects.length; i++) {
+			this.subjects[i].setState(state);
+		}
+	},
+	inspect: function() {
+		var str = "";
+		for (var i=0; i<this.subjects.length; i++) {
+			str += this.subjects[i].inspect();
+		}
+		return str;
+	}
+};
+// get the current value of a css property, 
+CSSStyleSubject.getStyle = function(el, property){
+	var style;
+	if(document.defaultView && document.defaultView.getComputedStyle){
+		style = document.defaultView.getComputedStyle(el, "").getPropertyValue(property);
+		if (style) {
+			return style;
+		}
+	}
+	property = Animator.camelize(property);
+	if(el.currentStyle){
+		style = el.currentStyle[property];
+	}
+	return style || el.style[property]
+};
+
+
+CSSStyleSubject.ruleRe = /^\s*([a-zA-Z\-]+)\s*:\s*(\S(.+\S)?)\s*$/;
+CSSStyleSubject.numericalRe = /^-?\d+(?:\.\d+)?(%|[a-zA-Z]{2})?$/;
+CSSStyleSubject.discreteRe = /^\w+$/;
+
+// required because the style object of elements isn't enumerable in Safari
+/*
+CSSStyleSubject.cssProperties = ['background-color','border','border-color','border-spacing',
+'border-style','border-top','border-right','border-bottom','border-left','border-top-color',
+'border-right-color','border-bottom-color','border-left-color','border-top-width','border-right-width',
+'border-bottom-width','border-left-width','border-width','bottom','color','font-size','font-size-adjust',
+'font-stretch','font-style','height','left','letter-spacing','line-height','margin','margin-top',
+'margin-right','margin-bottom','margin-left','marker-offset','max-height','max-width','min-height',
+'min-width','orphans','outline','outline-color','outline-style','outline-width','overflow','padding',
+'padding-top','padding-right','padding-bottom','padding-left','quotes','right','size','text-indent',
+'top','width','word-spacing','z-index','opacity','outline-offset'];*/
+
+
+CSSStyleSubject.cssProperties = ['azimuth','background','background-attachment','background-color','background-image','background-position','background-repeat','border-collapse','border-color','border-spacing','border-style','border-top','border-top-color','border-right-color','border-bottom-color','border-left-color','border-top-style','border-right-style','border-bottom-style','border-left-style','border-top-width','border-right-width','border-bottom-width','border-left-width','border-width','bottom','clear','clip','color','content','cursor','direction','display','elevation','empty-cells','css-float','font','font-family','font-size','font-size-adjust','font-stretch','font-style','font-variant','font-weight','height','left','letter-spacing','line-height','list-style','list-style-image','list-style-position','list-style-type','margin','margin-top','margin-right','margin-bottom','margin-left','max-height','max-width','min-height','min-width','orphans','outline','outline-color','outline-style','outline-width','overflow','padding','padding-top','padding-right','padding-bottom','padding-left','pause','position','right','size','table-layout','text-align','text-decoration','text-indent','text-shadow','text-transform','top','vertical-align','visibility','white-space','width','word-spacing','z-index','opacity','outline-offset','overflow-x','overflow-y'];
+
+
+// chains several Animator objects together
+function AnimatorChain(animators, options) {
+	this.animators = animators;
+	this.setOptions(options);
+	for (var i=0; i<this.animators.length; i++) {
+		this.listenTo(this.animators[i]);
+	}
+	this.forwards = false;
+	this.current = 0;
+}
+
+AnimatorChain.prototype = {
+	// apply defaults
+	setOptions: function(options) {
+		this.options = Animator.applyDefaults({
+			// by default, each call to AnimatorChain.play() calls jumpTo(0) of each animator
+			// before playing, which can cause flickering if you have multiple animators all
+			// targeting the same element. Set this to false to avoid this.
+			resetOnPlay: true
+		}, options);
+	},
+	// play each animator in turn
+	play: function() {
+		this.forwards = true;
+		this.current = -1;
+		if (this.options.resetOnPlay) {
+			for (var i=0; i<this.animators.length; i++) {
+				this.animators[i].jumpTo(0);
+			}
+		}
+		this.advance();
+	},
+	// play all animators backwards
+	reverse: function() {
+		this.forwards = false;
+		this.current = this.animators.length;
+		if (this.options.resetOnPlay) {
+			for (var i=0; i<this.animators.length; i++) {
+				this.animators[i].jumpTo(1);
+			}
+		}
+		this.advance();
+	},
+	// if we have just play()'d, then call reverse(), and vice versa
+	toggle: function() {
+		if (this.forwards) {
+			this.seekTo(0);
+		} else {
+			this.seekTo(1);
+		}
+	},
+	// internal: install an event listener on an animator's onComplete option
+	// to trigger the next animator
+	listenTo: function(animator) {
+		var oldOnComplete = animator.options.onComplete;
+		var _this = this;
+		animator.options.onComplete = function() {
+			if (oldOnComplete) oldOnComplete.call(animator);
+			_this.advance();
+		}
+	},
+	// play the next animator
+	advance: function() {
+		if (this.forwards) {
+			if (this.animators[this.current + 1] == null) return;
+			this.current++;
+			this.animators[this.current].play();
+		} else {
+			if (this.animators[this.current - 1] == null) return;
+			this.current--;
+			this.animators[this.current].reverse();
+		}
+	},
+	// this function is provided for drop-in compatibility with Animator objects,
+	// but only accepts 0 and 1 as target values
+	seekTo: function(target) {
+		if (target <= 0) {
+			this.forwards = false;
+			this.animators[this.current].seekTo(0);
+		} else {
+			this.forwards = true;
+			this.animators[this.current].seekTo(1);
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+// an Accordion is a class that creates and controls a number of Animators. An array of elements is passed in,
+// and for each element an Animator and a activator button is created. When an Animator's activator button is
+// clicked, the Animator and all before it seek to 0, and all Animators after it seek to 1. This can be used to
+// create the classic Accordion effect, hence the name.
+// see setOptions for arguments
+function Accordion(options) {
+	this.setOptions(options);
+	var selected = this.options.initialSection, current;
+	if (this.options.rememberance) {
+		current = document.location.hash.substring(1);
+	}
+	this.rememberanceTexts = [];
+	this.ans = [];
+	var _this = this;
+	for (var i=0; i<this.options.sections.length; i++) {
+		var el = this.options.sections[i];
+		var an = new Animator(this.options.animatorOptions);
+		var from = this.options.from + (this.options.shift * i);
+		var to = this.options.to + (this.options.shift * i);
+		an.addSubject(new NumericalStyleSubject(el, this.options.property, from, to, this.options.units));
+		an.jumpTo(0);
+		var activator = this.options.getActivator(el);
+		activator.index = i;
+		activator.onclick = function(){_this.show(this.index)};
+		this.ans[this.ans.length] = an;
+		this.rememberanceTexts[i] = activator.innerHTML.replace(/\s/g, "");
+		if (this.rememberanceTexts[i] === current) {
+			selected = i;
+		}
+	}
+	this.show(selected);
+}
+
+Accordion.prototype = {
+	// apply defaults
+	setOptions: function(options) {
+		this.options = Object.extend({
+			// REQUIRED: an array of elements to use as the accordion sections
+			sections: null,
+			// a function that locates an activator button element given a section element.
+			// by default it takes a button id from the section's "activator" attibute
+			getActivator: function(el) {return document.getElementById(el.getAttribute("activator"))},
+			// shifts each animator's range, for example with options {from:0,to:100,shift:20}
+			// the animators' ranges will be 0-100, 20-120, 40-140 etc.
+			shift: 0,
+			// the first page to show
+			initialSection: 0,
+			// if set to true, document.location.hash will be used to preserve the open section across page reloads 
+			rememberance: true,
+			// constructor arguments to the Animator objects
+			animatorOptions: {}
+		}, options || {});
+	},
+	show: function(section) {
+		for (var i=0; i<this.ans.length; i++) {
+			this.ans[i].seekTo(i > section ? 1 : 0);
+		}
+		if (this.options.rememberance) {
+			document.location.hash = this.rememberanceTexts[section];
+		}
+	}
+};