function preload_em() {
	img_1 = new Image
	img_2 = new Image
	img_3 = new Image
	img_4 = new Image
	img_5 = new Image
	img_6 = new Image
	img_7 = new Image
	img_8 = new Image
	img_9 = new Image
	img_10 = new Image
	img_11 = new Image
	img_12 = new Image
	img_13 = new Image
	img_14 = new Image
	img_15 = new Image
	img_16 = new Image
	img_17 = new Image
	img_18 = new Image
	img_19 = new Image
	img_20 = new Image
 
	img_1.src = "buttons/contact.gif"
	img_2.src = "buttons/contact_hi.gif"
	img_3.src = "buttons/contact_now.gif"
	img_4.src = "buttons/home.gif"
	img_5.src = "buttons/home_hi.gif"
	img_6.src = "buttons/home_now.gif"
	img_7.src = "buttons/promos.gif"
	img_8.src = "buttons/promos_hi.gif"
	img_9.src = "buttons/promos_now.gif"
	img_10.src = "buttons/music.gif"
	img_11.src = "buttons/music_hi.gif"
	img_12.src = "buttons/music_now.gif"
	img_13.src = "buttons/press.gif"
	img_14.src = "buttons/press_hi.gif"
	img_15.src = "buttons/press_now.gif"
	img_16.src = "buttons/films.gif"
	img_17.src = "buttons/films_hi.gif"
	img_18.src = "buttons/films_now.gif"
	img_19.src = "graphics/banner.jpg"
	img_20.src = "images/vig-1.jpg"

	}

window.onload = preload_em;