hs.registerOverlay({
    overlayId: 'closebutton',
    position: 'top left',
    fade: 0 // fading the semi-transparent overlay looks bad in IE
  });
  hs.graphicsDir = 'http://www.nogreaterjoy.org/fileadmin/template/2009/images/highslide/'; // relative to page, or else absolute

  hs.outlineType = 'rounded-black';
  //hs.fadeInOut = true;
  hs.headingEval = 'this.a.title';
  hs.showCredits = false;
  //hs.anchor = 'auto';
  hs.align = 'center';
  hs.transitions = 'crossfade';
  hs.loadingOpacity = 0.7;
  hs.dimmingOpacity = 0.7;
  hs.dimmingDuration = 100;
  hs.dragByHeading = true;
  hs.allowMultipleInstances = false;
  hs.wrapperClassName = 'borderless draggable-header no-footer';
  hs.allowSizeReduction = false;
  hs.preserveContent = false; // always use this with flash, or else the movie will continue playing while close