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jquery slideshow and menu conflict

I have a page with a menu that is multi level and constructed with css and jQuery
And on that same page I have a slideshow acting as a site banner.

The slideshow is using jCarousel and the menu is from http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/csslibrary/item/jquery_multi_level_css_menu_2/P70/

The slideshow breaks or the menu breaks when I try to use $j as a replacement.

Can you help in finding a solution to this?

I dont know why they are both conflicting when they are both jQuery based.

Thank you
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Do you have $j defined as a global variable rather than a local variable?
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I had it on the script file for the slideshow and on the main document but it didnt work so i removed it
Can you post the code or a link to the working and broken versions of the page?
This is the code as it currently is, it does not work.
I have other javascript in the head tag but they are not affected.


 
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.2.6/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jqueryslidemenu.js"></script>

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.4.2.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.jcarousel.min.js"></script>

<script type="text/javascript">

function mycarousel_initCallback(carousel)
{
    // Disable autoscrolling if the user clicks the prev or next button.
    carousel.buttonNext.bind('click', function() {
        carousel.startAuto(0);
    });

    carousel.buttonPrev.bind('click', function() {
        carousel.startAuto(0);
    });

    // Pause autoscrolling if the user moves with the cursor over the clip.
    carousel.clip.hover(function() {
        carousel.stopAuto();
    }, function() {
        carousel.startAuto();
    });
};

jQuery(document).ready(function() {
    jQuery('#mycarousel').jcarousel({
        auto: 2,
		scroll: 1,
        wrap: 'last',
		animation:'slow',
        initCallback: mycarousel_initCallback
		
    });
});

    
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
jQuery.noConflict();
</script>

<script type="text/javascript"> 
var month = '<?php echo $row_videoCountdown['month']; ?>'; 
var day = '<?php echo $row_videoCountdown['day']; ?>';   
var dow = 0;     
var hour = <?php echo $row_videoCountdown['hour']; ?>;
var tz = 10;  
var lab = 'cd';

function start() {displayCountdown(setCountdown(month,day,hour,tz),lab);}
loaded(lab,start);

var pageLoaded = 0; window.onload = function() {pageLoaded = 1;}
function loaded(i,f) {if (document.getElementById && document.getElementById(i) != null) f(); else if (!pageLoaded) setTimeout('loaded(\''+i+'\','+f+')',100);
}
function setCountdown(month,day,hour,tz) {var m = month; if (month=='*') m = 0;  var c = setC(m,day,hour,tz); if (month == '*' && c < 0)  c = setC('*',day,hour,tz); return c;} function setC(month,day,hour,tz) {var toDate = new Date();if (day.substr(0,1) == '+') {var day1 = parseInt(day.substr(1));toDate.setDate(toDate.getDate()+day1);} else{toDate.setDate(day);}if (month == '*')toDate.setMonth(toDate.getMonth() + 1);else if (month > 0) { if (month <= toDate.getMonth())toDate.setYear(toDate.getYear() + 1);toDate.setMonth(month-1);}
if (dow >0) toDate.setDate(toDate.getDate()+(dow-1-toDate.getDay())%7);
toDate.setHours(hour);toDate.setMinutes(0-(tz*60));toDate.setSeconds(0);var fromDate = new Date();fromDate.setMinutes(fromDate.getMinutes() + fromDate.getTimezoneOffset());var diffDate = new Date(0);diffDate.setMilliseconds(toDate - fromDate);return Math.floor(diffDate.valueOf()/1000);}
function displayCountdown(countdn,cd) 
{
	if (countdn < 0) document.getElementById(cd).innerHTML = "Video is live"; else 
		{
			var secs = countdn % 60; 
			if (secs < 10) secs = '0'+secs;var countdn1 = (countdn - secs) / 60;
			var mins = countdn1 % 60; 
			if (mins < 10) mins = '0'+mins;
			countdn1 = (countdn1 - mins) / 60;
			var hours = countdn1 % 24;
			var days = (countdn1 - hours) / 24;
			document.getElementById(cd).innerHTML = days+' days '+hours+' hours : '+mins+' minutes : '+secs+' seconds' ;setTimeout('displayCountdown('+(countdn-1)+',\''+cd+'\');',999);
		}
}
</script>



<script type="text/javascript">

var pausecontent2=new Array()

<?php do { ?>
	pausecontent2[pausecontent2.length]='<a href="news_article.php?id=<?php echo $row_newsScroller['news_id']; ?>"><?php echo $row_newsScroller['news_date']; ?> - <?php echo str_replace("'","\\'",$row_newsScroller['news_title']); ?></a>';
<?php } while ($row_newsScroller = mysql_fetch_assoc($newsScroller)); ?>


</script>

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/scroller.js"> </script>

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This is the carousel's external js file:
 
/*!
 * jCarousel - Riding carousels with jQuery
 *   http://sorgalla.com/jcarousel/
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2006 Jan Sorgalla (http://sorgalla.com)
 * Dual licensed under the MIT (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
 * and GPL (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php) licenses.
 *
 * Built on top of the jQuery library
 *   http://jquery.com
 *
 * Inspired by the "Carousel Component" by Bill Scott
 *   http://billwscott.com/carousel/
 */

(function(i){var q={vertical:false,rtl:false,start:1,offset:1,size:null,scroll:3,visible:null,animation:"normal",easing:"swing",auto:0,wrap:null,initCallback:null,reloadCallback:null,itemLoadCallback:null,itemFirstInCallback:null,itemFirstOutCallback:null,itemLastInCallback:null,itemLastOutCallback:null,itemVisibleInCallback:null,itemVisibleOutCallback:null,buttonNextHTML:"<div></div>",buttonPrevHTML:"<div></div>",buttonNextEvent:"click",buttonPrevEvent:"click",buttonNextCallback:null,buttonPrevCallback:null, itemFallbackDimension:null},r=false;i(window).bind("load.jcarousel",function(){r=true});i.jcarousel=function(a,c){this.options=i.extend({},q,c||{});this.autoStopped=this.locked=false;this.buttonPrevState=this.buttonNextState=this.buttonPrev=this.buttonNext=this.list=this.clip=this.container=null;if(!c||c.rtl===undefined)this.options.rtl=(i(a).attr("dir")||i("html").attr("dir")||"").toLowerCase()=="rtl";this.wh=!this.options.vertical?"width":"height";this.lt=!this.options.vertical?this.options.rtl? "right":"left":"top";for(var b="",d=a.className.split(" "),f=0;f<d.length;f++)if(d[f].indexOf("jcarousel-skin")!=-1){i(a).removeClass(d[f]);b=d[f];break}if(a.nodeName.toUpperCase()=="UL"||a.nodeName.toUpperCase()=="OL"){this.list=i(a);this.container=this.list.parent();if(this.container.hasClass("jcarousel-clip")){if(!this.container.parent().hasClass("jcarousel-container"))this.container=this.container.wrap("<div></div>");this.container=this.container.parent()}else if(!this.container.hasClass("jcarousel-container"))this.container= this.list.wrap("<div></div>").parent()}else{this.container=i(a);this.list=this.container.find("ul,ol").eq(0)}b!==""&&this.container.parent()[0].className.indexOf("jcarousel-skin")==-1&&this.container.wrap('<div class=" '+b+'"></div>');this.clip=this.list.parent();if(!this.clip.length||!this.clip.hasClass("jcarousel-clip"))this.clip=this.list.wrap("<div></div>").parent();this.buttonNext=i(".jcarousel-next",this.container);if(this.buttonNext.size()===0&&this.options.buttonNextHTML!==null)this.buttonNext= this.clip.after(this.options.buttonNextHTML).next();this.buttonNext.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-next"));this.buttonPrev=i(".jcarousel-prev",this.container);if(this.buttonPrev.size()===0&&this.options.buttonPrevHTML!==null)this.buttonPrev=this.clip.after(this.options.buttonPrevHTML).next();this.buttonPrev.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-prev"));this.clip.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-clip")).css({overflow:"hidden",position:"relative"});this.list.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-list")).css({overflow:"hidden", position:"relative",top:0,margin:0,padding:0}).css(this.options.rtl?"right":"left",0);this.container.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-container")).css({position:"relative"});!this.options.vertical&&this.options.rtl&&this.container.addClass("jcarousel-direction-rtl").attr("dir","rtl");var j=this.options.visible!==null?Math.ceil(this.clipping()/this.options.visible):null;b=this.list.children("li");var e=this;if(b.size()>0){var g=0,k=this.options.offset;b.each(function(){e.format(this,k++);g+=e.dimension(this, j)});this.list.css(this.wh,g+100+"px");if(!c||c.size===undefined)this.options.size=b.size()}this.container.css("display","block");this.buttonNext.css("display","block");this.buttonPrev.css("display","block");this.funcNext=function(){e.next()};this.funcPrev=function(){e.prev()};this.funcResize=function(){e.reload()};this.options.initCallback!==null&&this.options.initCallback(this,"init");if(!r&&i.browser.safari){this.buttons(false,false);i(window).bind("load.jcarousel",function(){e.setup()})}else this.setup()}; var h=i.jcarousel;h.fn=h.prototype={jcarousel:"0.2.7"};h.fn.extend=h.extend=i.extend;h.fn.extend({setup:function(){this.prevLast=this.prevFirst=this.last=this.first=null;this.animating=false;this.tail=this.timer=null;this.inTail=false;if(!this.locked){this.list.css(this.lt,this.pos(this.options.offset)+"px");var a=this.pos(this.options.start,true);this.prevFirst=this.prevLast=null;this.animate(a,false);i(window).unbind("resize.jcarousel",this.funcResize).bind("resize.jcarousel",this.funcResize)}}, reset:function(){this.list.empty();this.list.css(this.lt,"0px");this.list.css(this.wh,"10px");this.options.initCallback!==null&&this.options.initCallback(this,"reset");this.setup()},reload:function(){this.tail!==null&&this.inTail&&this.list.css(this.lt,h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt))+this.tail);this.tail=null;this.inTail=false;this.options.reloadCallback!==null&&this.options.reloadCallback(this);if(this.options.visible!==null){var a=this,c=Math.ceil(this.clipping()/this.options.visible),b=0,d=0; this.list.children("li").each(function(f){b+=a.dimension(this,c);if(f+1<a.first)d=b});this.list.css(this.wh,b+"px");this.list.css(this.lt,-d+"px")}this.scroll(this.first,false)},lock:function(){this.locked=true;this.buttons()},unlock:function(){this.locked=false;this.buttons()},size:function(a){if(a!==undefined){this.options.size=a;this.locked||this.buttons()}return this.options.size},has:function(a,c){if(c===undefined||!c)c=a;if(this.options.size!==null&&c>this.options.size)c=this.options.size;for(var b= a;b<=c;b++){var d=this.get(b);if(!d.length||d.hasClass("jcarousel-item-placeholder"))return false}return true},get:function(a){return i(".jcarousel-item-"+a,this.list)},add:function(a,c){var b=this.get(a),d=0,f=i(c);if(b.length===0){var j,e=h.intval(a);for(b=this.create(a);;){j=this.get(--e);if(e<=0||j.length){e<=0?this.list.prepend(b):j.after(b);break}}}else d=this.dimension(b);if(f.get(0).nodeName.toUpperCase()=="LI"){b.replaceWith(f);b=f}else b.empty().append(c);this.format(b.removeClass(this.className("jcarousel-item-placeholder")), a);f=this.options.visible!==null?Math.ceil(this.clipping()/this.options.visible):null;d=this.dimension(b,f)-d;a>0&&a<this.first&&this.list.css(this.lt,h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt))-d+"px");this.list.css(this.wh,h.intval(this.list.css(this.wh))+d+"px");return b},remove:function(a){var c=this.get(a);if(!(!c.length||a>=this.first&&a<=this.last)){var b=this.dimension(c);a<this.first&&this.list.css(this.lt,h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt))+b+"px");c.remove();this.list.css(this.wh,h.intval(this.list.css(this.wh))- b+"px")}},next:function(){this.tail!==null&&!this.inTail?this.scrollTail(false):this.scroll((this.options.wrap=="both"||this.options.wrap=="last")&&this.options.size!==null&&this.last==this.options.size?1:this.first+this.options.scroll)},prev:function(){this.tail!==null&&this.inTail?this.scrollTail(true):this.scroll((this.options.wrap=="both"||this.options.wrap=="first")&&this.options.size!==null&&this.first==1?this.options.size:this.first-this.options.scroll)},scrollTail:function(a){if(!(this.locked|| this.animating||!this.tail)){this.pauseAuto();var c=h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt));c=!a?c-this.tail:c+this.tail;this.inTail=!a;this.prevFirst=this.first;this.prevLast=this.last;this.animate(c)}},scroll:function(a,c){if(!(this.locked||this.animating)){this.pauseAuto();this.animate(this.pos(a),c)}},pos:function(a,c){var b=h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt));if(this.locked||this.animating)return b;if(this.options.wrap!="circular")a=a<1?1:this.options.size&&a>this.options.size?this.options.size:a;for(var d= this.first>a,f=this.options.wrap!="circular"&&this.first<=1?1:this.first,j=d?this.get(f):this.get(this.last),e=d?f:f-1,g=null,k=0,l=false,m=0;d?--e>=a:++e<a;){g=this.get(e);l=!g.length;if(g.length===0){g=this.create(e).addClass(this.className("jcarousel-item-placeholder"));j[d?"before":"after"](g);if(this.first!==null&&this.options.wrap=="circular"&&this.options.size!==null&&(e<=0||e>this.options.size)){j=this.get(this.index(e));if(j.length)g=this.add(e,j.clone(true))}}j=g;m=this.dimension(g);if(l)k+= m;if(this.first!==null&&(this.options.wrap=="circular"||e>=1&&(this.options.size===null||e<=this.options.size)))b=d?b+m:b-m}f=this.clipping();var p=[],o=0,n=0;j=this.get(a-1);for(e=a;++o;){g=this.get(e);l=!g.length;if(g.length===0){g=this.create(e).addClass(this.className("jcarousel-item-placeholder"));j.length===0?this.list.prepend(g):j[d?"before":"after"](g);if(this.first!==null&&this.options.wrap=="circular"&&this.options.size!==null&&(e<=0||e>this.options.size)){j=this.get(this.index(e));if(j.length)g= this.add(e,j.clone(true))}}j=g;m=this.dimension(g);if(m===0)throw Error("jCarousel: No width/height set for items. This will cause an infinite loop. Aborting...");if(this.options.wrap!="circular"&&this.options.size!==null&&e>this.options.size)p.push(g);else if(l)k+=m;n+=m;if(n>=f)break;e++}for(g=0;g<p.length;g++)p[g].remove();if(k>0){this.list.css(this.wh,this.dimension(this.list)+k+"px");if(d){b-=k;this.list.css(this.lt,h.intval(this.list.css(this.lt))-k+"px")}}k=a+o-1;if(this.options.wrap!="circular"&& this.options.size&&k>this.options.size)k=this.options.size;if(e>k){o=0;e=k;for(n=0;++o;){g=this.get(e--);if(!g.length)break;n+=this.dimension(g);if(n>=f)break}}e=k-o+1;if(this.options.wrap!="circular"&&e<1)e=1;if(this.inTail&&d){b+=this.tail;this.inTail=false}this.tail=null;if(this.options.wrap!="circular"&&k==this.options.size&&k-o+1>=1){d=h.margin(this.get(k),!this.options.vertical?"marginRight":"marginBottom");if(n-d>f)this.tail=n-f-d}if(c&&a===this.options.size&&this.tail){b-=this.tail;this.inTail= true}for(;a-- >e;)b+=this.dimension(this.get(a));this.prevFirst=this.first;this.prevLast=this.last;this.first=e;this.last=k;return b},animate:function(a,c){if(!(this.locked||this.animating)){this.animating=true;var b=this,d=function(){b.animating=false;a===0&&b.list.css(b.lt,0);if(!b.autoStopped&&(b.options.wrap=="circular"||b.options.wrap=="both"||b.options.wrap=="last"||b.options.size===null||b.last<b.options.size||b.last==b.options.size&&b.tail!==null&&!b.inTail))b.startAuto();b.buttons();b.notify("onAfterAnimation"); if(b.options.wrap=="circular"&&b.options.size!==null)for(var f=b.prevFirst;f<=b.prevLast;f++)if(f!==null&&!(f>=b.first&&f<=b.last)&&(f<1||f>b.options.size))b.remove(f)};this.notify("onBeforeAnimation");if(!this.options.animation||c===false){this.list.css(this.lt,a+"px");d()}else this.list.animate(!this.options.vertical?this.options.rtl?{right:a}:{left:a}:{top:a},this.options.animation,this.options.easing,d)}},startAuto:function(a){if(a!==undefined)this.options.auto=a;if(this.options.auto===0)return this.stopAuto(); if(this.timer===null){this.autoStopped=false;var c=this;this.timer=window.setTimeout(function(){c.next()},this.options.auto*1E3)}},stopAuto:function(){this.pauseAuto();this.autoStopped=true},pauseAuto:function(){if(this.timer!==null){window.clearTimeout(this.timer);this.timer=null}},buttons:function(a,c){if(a==null){a=!this.locked&&this.options.size!==0&&(this.options.wrap&&this.options.wrap!="first"||this.options.size===null||this.last<this.options.size);if(!this.locked&&(!this.options.wrap||this.options.wrap== "first")&&this.options.size!==null&&this.last>=this.options.size)a=this.tail!==null&&!this.inTail}if(c==null){c=!this.locked&&this.options.size!==0&&(this.options.wrap&&this.options.wrap!="last"||this.first>1);if(!this.locked&&(!this.options.wrap||this.options.wrap=="last")&&this.options.size!==null&&this.first==1)c=this.tail!==null&&this.inTail}var b=this;if(this.buttonNext.size()>0){this.buttonNext.unbind(this.options.buttonNextEvent+".jcarousel",this.funcNext);a&&this.buttonNext.bind(this.options.buttonNextEvent+ ".jcarousel",this.funcNext);this.buttonNext[a?"removeClass":"addClass"](this.className("jcarousel-next-disabled")).attr("disabled",a?false:true);this.options.buttonNextCallback!==null&&this.buttonNext.data("jcarouselstate")!=a&&this.buttonNext.each(function(){b.options.buttonNextCallback(b,this,a)}).data("jcarouselstate",a)}else this.options.buttonNextCallback!==null&&this.buttonNextState!=a&&this.options.buttonNextCallback(b,null,a);if(this.buttonPrev.size()>0){this.buttonPrev.unbind(this.options.buttonPrevEvent+ ".jcarousel",this.funcPrev);c&&this.buttonPrev.bind(this.options.buttonPrevEvent+".jcarousel",this.funcPrev);this.buttonPrev[c?"removeClass":"addClass"](this.className("jcarousel-prev-disabled")).attr("disabled",c?false:true);this.options.buttonPrevCallback!==null&&this.buttonPrev.data("jcarouselstate")!=c&&this.buttonPrev.each(function(){b.options.buttonPrevCallback(b,this,c)}).data("jcarouselstate",c)}else this.options.buttonPrevCallback!==null&&this.buttonPrevState!=c&&this.options.buttonPrevCallback(b, null,c);this.buttonNextState=a;this.buttonPrevState=c},notify:function(a){var c=this.prevFirst===null?"init":this.prevFirst<this.first?"next":"prev";this.callback("itemLoadCallback",a,c);if(this.prevFirst!==this.first){this.callback("itemFirstInCallback",a,c,this.first);this.callback("itemFirstOutCallback",a,c,this.prevFirst)}if(this.prevLast!==this.last){this.callback("itemLastInCallback",a,c,this.last);this.callback("itemLastOutCallback",a,c,this.prevLast)}this.callback("itemVisibleInCallback", a,c,this.first,this.last,this.prevFirst,this.prevLast);this.callback("itemVisibleOutCallback",a,c,this.prevFirst,this.prevLast,this.first,this.last)},callback:function(a,c,b,d,f,j,e){if(!(this.options[a]==null||typeof this.options[a]!="object"&&c!="onAfterAnimation")){var g=typeof this.options[a]=="object"?this.options[a][c]:this.options[a];if(i.isFunction(g)){var k=this;if(d===undefined)g(k,b,c);else if(f===undefined)this.get(d).each(function(){g(k,this,d,b,c)});else{a=function(m){k.get(m).each(function(){g(k, this,m,b,c)})};for(var l=d;l<=f;l++)l!==null&&!(l>=j&&l<=e)&&a(l)}}}},create:function(a){return this.format("<li></li>",a)},format:function(a,c){a=i(a);for(var b=a.get(0).className.split(" "),d=0;d<b.length;d++)b[d].indexOf("jcarousel-")!=-1&&a.removeClass(b[d]);a.addClass(this.className("jcarousel-item")).addClass(this.className("jcarousel-item-"+c)).css({"float":this.options.rtl?"right":"left","list-style":"none"}).attr("jcarouselindex",c);return a},className:function(a){return a+" "+a+(!this.options.vertical? "-horizontal":"-vertical")},dimension:function(a,c){var b=a.jquery!==undefined?a[0]:a,d=!this.options.vertical?(b.offsetWidth||h.intval(this.options.itemFallbackDimension))+h.margin(b,"marginLeft")+h.margin(b,"marginRight"):(b.offsetHeight||h.intval(this.options.itemFallbackDimension))+h.margin(b,"marginTop")+h.margin(b,"marginBottom");if(c==null||d==c)return d;d=!this.options.vertical?c-h.margin(b,"marginLeft")-h.margin(b,"marginRight"):c-h.margin(b,"marginTop")-h.margin(b,"marginBottom");i(b).css(this.wh, d+"px");return this.dimension(b)},clipping:function(){return!this.options.vertical?this.clip[0].offsetWidth-h.intval(this.clip.css("borderLeftWidth"))-h.intval(this.clip.css("borderRightWidth")):this.clip[0].offsetHeight-h.intval(this.clip.css("borderTopWidth"))-h.intval(this.clip.css("borderBottomWidth"))},index:function(a,c){if(c==null)c=this.options.size;return Math.round(((a-1)/c-Math.floor((a-1)/c))*c)+1}});h.extend({defaults:function(a){return i.extend(q,a||{})},margin:function(a,c){if(!a)return 0; var b=a.jquery!==undefined?a[0]:a;if(c=="marginRight"&&i.browser.safari){var d={display:"block","float":"none",width:"auto"},f,j;i.swap(b,d,function(){f=b.offsetWidth});d.marginRight=0;i.swap(b,d,function(){j=b.offsetWidth});return j-f}return h.intval(i.css(b,c))},intval:function(a){a=parseInt(a,10);return isNaN(a)?0:a}});i.fn.jcarousel=function(a){if(typeof a=="string"){var c=i(this).data("jcarousel"),b=Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,1);return c[a].apply(c,b)}else return this.each(function(){i(this).data("jcarousel", new h(this,a))})}})(jQuery);

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and this is the menu's external file:
 
/*********************
//* jQuery Multi Level CSS Menu #2- By Dynamic Drive: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/
//* Last update: Nov 7th, 08': Limit # of queued animations to minmize animation stuttering
//* Menu avaiable at DD CSS Library: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/style/
*********************/

//Update: April 12th, 10: Fixed compat issue with jquery 1.4x

//Specify full URL to down and right arrow images (23 is padding-right to add to top level LIs with drop downs):
var arrowimages={down:['downarrowclass', 'images/down.gif', 23], right:['rightarrowclass', 'images/right.gif']}

var jqueryslidemenu={

animateduration: {over: 200, out: 100}, //duration of slide in/ out animation, in milliseconds

buildmenu:function(menuid, arrowsvar){
	jQuery(document).ready(function($){
		var $mainmenu=$("#"+menuid+">ul")
		var $headers=$mainmenu.find("ul").parent()
		$headers.each(function(i){
			var $curobj=$(this)
			var $subul=$(this).find('ul:eq(0)')
			this._dimensions={w:this.offsetWidth, h:this.offsetHeight, subulw:$subul.outerWidth(), subulh:$subul.outerHeight()}
			this.istopheader=$curobj.parents("ul").length==1? true : false
			$subul.css({top:this.istopheader? this._dimensions.h+"px" : 0})
			$curobj.children("a:eq(0)").css(this.istopheader? {paddingRight: arrowsvar.down[2]} : {}).append(
				'<img src="'+ (this.istopheader? arrowsvar.down[1] : arrowsvar.right[1])
				+'" class="' + (this.istopheader? arrowsvar.down[0] : arrowsvar.right[0])
				+ '" style="border:0;" />'
			)
			$curobj.hover(
				function(e){
					var $targetul=$(this).children("ul:eq(0)")
					this._offsets={left:$(this).offset().left, top:$(this).offset().top}
					var menuleft=this.istopheader? 0 : this._dimensions.w
					menuleft=(this._offsets.left+menuleft+this._dimensions.subulw>$(window).width())? (this.istopheader? -this._dimensions.subulw+this._dimensions.w : -this._dimensions.w) : menuleft
					if ($targetul.queue().length<=1) //if 1 or less queued animations
						$targetul.css({left:menuleft+"px", width:this._dimensions.subulw+'px'}).slideDown(jqueryslidemenu.animateduration.over)
				},
				function(e){
					var $targetul=$(this).children("ul:eq(0)")
					$targetul.slideUp(jqueryslidemenu.animateduration.out)
				}
			) //end hover
			$curobj.click(function(){
				$(this).children("ul:eq(0)").hide()
			})
		}) //end $headers.each()
		$mainmenu.find("ul").css({display:'none', visibility:'visible'})
	}) //end document.ready
}
}

//build menu with ID="myslidemenu" on page:
jqueryslidemenu.buildmenu("myslidemenu", arrowimages)

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Hi,

I find that you are using two versions of jquery in header as
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.2.6/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jqueryslidemenu.js"></script>

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.4.2.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.jcarousel.min.js"></script>

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Try to make it as work in a latest jquery version as,

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.4.2.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jqueryslidemenu.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.jcarousel.min.js"></script>

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I have experienced the problem in some of my projects.
Hi, no that does not affect it. The menu still does not drop down :(
Theres another slideshow that works with this menu, but uses a div with active as its class, but the problem with that is that it fades from blank into the images, and it looks really unprofessional :(

So I need this to work, unless someone can recommend a different slideshow?
Hi,

Check the slider at http://nivo.dev7studios.com/ suitable for your site.

Hi,
I tried to use this the other day, i will try again, but this was also having problems
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fixed myself via trial and error took 3 days