// Settings
var MESSAGE_CACHE = 100;				// number of messages to display maximally per chat window
var SHOW_BANNER_PROGRAM_INFO = true;
var SHOW_QUESTION_VOTE_STARS = true;
var DEFAULT_LANGUAGE = "de";

//var TRIVIAL_URL = "/services/Trivity"; 
var TRIVIAL_URL = "/services/Trivity"; 

var TAB_DEFAULT = "";
var TAB_ALERT_COLOR = "#FF6666";
var SIDEBAR_BOTTOM_SPACE = 20;	// space that has to remain between sidebar and center bar
var MIN_TRIVIA_HEIGHT = 150;		// minimal height of trivity section [if sidebars get too small]: 150 is a good value
var LOADING_STATE_STRINGS = new Array("--", "\\", "|", "/" ); 

// Browser Detection
var IE4 = (document.all && !document.getElementById) ? true : false;
var NS4 = (document.layers) ? true : false;
var IE5 = (document.all && document.getElementById) ? true : false;
var IE7 = (document.all && document.getElementById && window.XMLHttpRequest) ? true : false;
var NS6 = (document.getElementById && !document.all) ? true : false;
var IE  = IE4 || IE5 || IE7;
var NS  = NS4 || NS6;
var MAC = (navigator.platform.indexOf("Mac") == -1) ? false : true;

// dynamic variables
var languageCode;
var refererURL;