             _dropdown.enabled = false;
         
         duration = Math.max(1, duration);
+        if (!playEffect) 
+            duration = 1;
         tween = new Tween(this, initY, endY, duration);
         
         if (easingFunction != null && tween)

     */
    private function destroyDropdown():void
    {
        if (_dropdown && !_showingDropdown)
        {
            if (inTween)
            {
                tween.endTween();
            }
            else
            {
                PopUpManager.removePopUp(_dropdown);
                _dropdown = null;
            }
        }
    }

    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------


    private function stage_resizeHandler(event:Event):void
    {
        destroyDropdown();
    }

    /**
