var tWidth='840px';                  // width (in pixels)
var tHeight='18px';                  // height (in pixels)
var tcolour='#FFFFFF';               // background colour:
var moStop=true;                     // pause on mouseover (true or false)
var fontfamily = 'Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'; // font for content
var tSpeed=1;                        // 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;
var isTickerTwo=false;

function getTicker(){
	var tick = '<div id="TICKER_BODY" 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>';
	}
	return tick;
}

function startticker(){
	if (document.getElementById) {
		tick = getTicker();
		document.getElementById('ticker').innerHTML = tick;
		mq = document.getElementById("mq");
		mq.style.left = (parseInt(tWidth) + 2) + "px";
		mq.innerHTML = '<span id="tx">' + tickerContent + '<\/span>';
		aw = document.getElementById("tx").offsetWidth;
		scrollticker();
	}
}

function scrollticker(){
	if(parseInt(mq.style.left) < (parseInt(tWidth) - aw) && !isTickerTwo){
		isTickerTwo = true;
		txo=document.getElementById("tx");
		//txo.innerHTML += tickerContent;
		txo.innerHTML = tickerContent;
	}
	if(parseInt(mq.style.left)>(-3-aw)){
		mq.style.left = parseInt(mq.style.left) - cps + "px"
	}else{
		if(!isTickerTwo){
			mq.style.left = parseInt(tWidth) + 3 + "px";
		}else{
			txo = document.getElementById("tx");
			txo.innerHTML = tickerContent;
			mq.style.left = (parseInt(tWidth)) + 3 + "px";
			isTickerTwo = false;
		}
	}
	setTimeout("scrollticker()",30);
}
//window.onload=startticker;
	startticker();