1Table of ContentsWelcome to Menu.Applet ................................................................................ 2Why Java™-based menus? .............................................................................. 2Basic terminology ........................................................................................... 2Getting to know Menu.Applet .......................................................................... 4Creating a new menu applet............................................................................ 5Applet Properties Panel: General Tab .................................................................................................... 5Background Tab ................................................................................................................................... 6Options Tab (Slider menu only) ........................................................................................................... 7Creating a new Slider menu ............................................................................ 8Item Tab ............................................................................................................................................... 9Level - General Tab ............................................................................................................................... 9Level – Icon Tab ................................................................................................................................. 10Level – Event Tab ................................................................................................................................ 10Creating a Pop-up menu ............................................................................... 11Item Tab ............................................................................................................................................. 12Main Menu Tab (First level menu only) .............................................................................................. 12Level - General Tab ............................................................................................................................. 13Level – Color Tab ................................................................................................................................ 13Using HTML frames ....................................................................................... 14Saving your work .......................................................................................... 15