function makeScrollbar(content,scrollbar,handle,horizontal,ignoreMouse){
				var steps = (horizontal?(content.getScrollSize().x - content.getSize().x):(content.getScrollSize().y - content.getSize().y))
				var slider = new Slider(scrollbar, handle, {	
					
					steps: steps,
					
					snap: false,
					mode: (horizontal?'horizontal':'vertical'),
					
					onChange: function(step)
						{
								var x = (horizontal?step:0);
								var y = (horizontal?0:step);
								
									content.scrollTo(x,y);
														

						}
						
				}).set(0);
				
				if( !(ignoreMouse) ){
					// Scroll the content element when the mousewheel is used within the 
					// content or the scrollbar element.
					$$(content, scrollbar).addEvent('mousewheel', function(e){	
						e = new Event(e).stop();
						
						var step = slider.step - e.wheel * 30;	
						slider.set(step);					
					});
				}
				
				// Stops the handle dragging process when the mouse leaves the document body.
				$(document.body).addEvent('mouseleave',function(){slider.drag.stop()});
				
			}