/*
	http://javascript.about.com/library/bltick2.htm
*/
var tWidth='350px';  // width (in pixels)
var tHeight='19px';  // height (in pixels)
var tcolour='';      // background colour: (default = '#ffffcc')
var moStop=true;     // pause on mouseover (true or false)
var fontfamily = ''; // font for content (default = 'arial,sans-serif')
var tSpeed=3;        // scroll speed (1 = slow, 5 = fast)

// enter your ticker content here (use \/ and \' in place of / and ' respectively)
//var content='Are you looking for loads of useful information <a href="http:\/\/javascript.about.com\/">About Javascript<\/a>? Well now you\'ve found it.';

// Simple Marquee / Ticker Script
// copyright 3rd January 2006, Stephen Chapman
// permission to use this Javascript on your web page is granted
// provided that all of the below code in this script (including this
// comment) is used without any alteration
var cps=tSpeed;
var aw, mq;
var fsz = parseInt(tHeight) - 4;
function startticker() {
	if (document.getElementById) {
		var tick = '<div style="position:relative;width:'+tWidth+';height:'+tHeight+';overflow:hidden;background-color:'+tcolour+'"';
		if (moStop) tick += ' onmouseover="cps=0" onmouseout="cps=tSpeed"';
		tick +='><div id="mq" style="position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;font-family:'+fontfamily+';'+/*font-size:'+fsz+'px;*/'white-space:nowrap;"><\/div><\/div>';
		document.getElementById('ticker').innerHTML = tick;
		mq = document.getElementById("mq");
		mq.style.left=(parseInt(tWidth)+10)+"px";
		mq.innerHTML='<span id="tx">'+content+'<\/span>';
		aw = document.getElementById("tx").offsetWidth;
		lefttime=setInterval("scrollticker()",50);
	}
}
function startticker2(eid,tw,th,tc) {
	if (document.getElementById) {
		var tick = '<div style="position:relative;width:'+tw+';height:'+th+';overflow:hidden;background-color:'+tcolour+'"';
		if (moStop) tick += ' onmouseover="cps=0" onmouseout="cps=tSpeed"';
		tick +='><div id="mq" style="position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;font-family:'+fontfamily+';'+/*font-size:'+fsz+'px;*/'white-space:nowrap;"><\/div><\/div>';
		document.getElementById(eid).innerHTML = tick;
		mq = document.getElementById("mq");
		mq.style.left=(parseInt(tw)+10)+"px";
		mq.innerHTML='<span id="tx">'+content+'<\/span>';
		aw = document.getElementById("tx").offsetWidth;
		lefttime=setInterval("scrollticker()",50);
	}
}
function scrollticker() {
	mq.style.left = (parseInt(mq.style.left)>(-10 - aw)) ?parseInt(mq.style.left)-cps+"px" : parseInt(tWidth)+10+"px";
}

//window.onload=startticker;
/*
	<div id="ticker"></div>
*/