function makeTransBg(el, bgimgdf, sizingMethod, type, offset){
	var objs = el;
	if(!objs) return;
	if ($type(objs) != 'array') objs = [objs];
	if(!sizingMethod) sizingMethod = 'crop';
	if(!offset) offset = 0;
	var blankimg = siteurl + 'images/blank.png';
	objs.each(function(obj) {
		var bgimg = bgimgdf;
		if (obj.tagName == 'IMG') {
			//This is an image
			if (!bgimg) bgimg = obj.src;
			if (!(/\.png$/i).test(bgimg) || (/blank\.png$/i).test(bgimg)) return;

			obj.setStyle('height',obj.offsetHeight);
			obj.setStyle('width',obj.offsetWidth);
			obj.src = blankimg;
			obj.setStyle ('visibility', 'visible');
			obj.setStyle('filter', "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(src="+bgimg+", sizingMethod='"+sizingMethod+"')");
		}else{
			//Background
			if (!bgimg) bgimg = obj.getStyle('backgroundImage');
			var pattern = new RegExp('url\s*[\(\"\']*([^\'\"\)]*)[\'\"\)]*');
			if ((m = pattern.exec(bgimg))) bgimg = m[1];
			if (!(/\.png$/i).test(bgimg) || (/blank\.png$/i).test(bgimg)) return;
			if (!type)
			{
				obj.setStyles({'background': 'none'});

				if(obj.getStyle('position')!='absolute' && obj.getStyle('position')!='relative') {
					obj.setStyle('position', 'relative');
				}

				obj.getChildren().each(function(el){
					if(el.getStyle('position')!='absolute' && el.getStyle('position')!='relative') 
					{
						el.setStyle('position', 'relative');
					}
					el.setStyle('z-index',2);
				});
				//Create background layer:
				var bgdiv = new Element('IMG');
				bgdiv.src = blankimg;
				bgdiv.width = obj.offsetWidth - offset;
				bgdiv.height = obj.offsetHeight - offset;
				bgdiv.setStyles({
					'position': 'absolute',
					'top': 0,
					'left': -obj.getStyle('padding-left').toInt()
				});

				bgdiv.className = 'TransBG';

				bgdiv.setStyle('filter', "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(src="+bgimg+", sizingMethod='"+sizingMethod+"')");
				bgdiv.inject(obj, 'top');
				//alert(obj.innerHTML + '\n' + bgdiv.innerHTML);
			} else {
				obj.setStyle('filter', "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(src="+bgimg+", sizingMethod='"+sizingMethod+"')");
			}
		}
	}.bind(this));
}