function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0
  var d=document;
  if(d.images)
  {
    if(!d.MM_p)
      d.MM_p = new Array();
    var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments;
    for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
      if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0)
      {
        d.MM_p[j]=new Image;
        d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];
      }
  }
}