var browserName=navigator.appName;var browserVer=parseInt(navigator.appVersion);var version="";var msie4=(browserName=="Microsoft Internet Explorer"&&browserVer>=4);if((browserName=="Netscape"&&browserVer>=3)||msie4||browserName=="Konqueror"||browserName=="Opera"){version="n3";}else{version="n2";}
function blurLink(theObject){if(msie4){theObject.blur();}}
function decryptCharcode(n,start,end,offset){n=n+offset;if(offset>0&&n>end){n=start+(n-end-1);}else if(offset<0&&n<start){n=end-(start-n-1);}
return String.fromCharCode(n);}
function decryptString(enc,offset){var dec="";var len=enc.length;for(var i=0;i<len;i++){var n=enc.charCodeAt(i);if(n>=0x2B&&n<=0x3A){dec+=decryptCharcode(n,0x2B,0x3A,offset);}else if(n>=0x40&&n<=0x5A){dec+=decryptCharcode(n,0x40,0x5A,offset);}else if(n>=0x61&&n<=0x7A){dec+=decryptCharcode(n,0x61,0x7A,offset);}else{dec+=enc.charAt(i);}}
return dec;}
function linkTo_UnCryptMailto(s){location.href=decryptString(s,-2);}

function openPic(url,winName,winParams)	{	//
		var theWindow = window.open(url,winName,winParams);
		if (theWindow)	{theWindow.focus();}
	}


var newslist=new Array();
var cnt=0;			// current news item
var curr = "";
var i=-1;			// current letter being typed

function startTicker()
{
	var arT3Content= document.getElementById("ticker").innerHTML.split("|");

	for(var all=0; all<arT3Content.length; all++)
	{
		newslist[all] = new Array(arT3Content[all],"");
	}
	document.getElementById("ticker").innerHTML = "";
	
	runTicker();
}

function runTicker()
{
	document.getElementById("ticker").style.display = 'block';
	// next character of current item
	if (i < newslist[cnt][0].length - 1)
	{
		i++;
		temp1 = newslist[cnt][0];	
		temp1 = temp1.split('');	
  		curr = curr+temp1[i];
		temp2 = newslist[cnt][1];	
  		document.getElementById("ticker").innerHTML = ""+curr+"";
  		setTimeout('runTicker()',10)
		return;
	}

	// new item
	i = -1; curr = "";
	if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
		cnt++;
	else
		cnt=0;
	setTimeout('runTicker()',3000)

}

function stopTicker()
{

}
