var TickerType = 'news'
/*********************************
* Library to create news ticker  *
* using data from nme_news table *
*********************************/
/*********************************
* functions beneath here control *
* news and info tickers              *
*********************************/
function regenerate(){
        window.location.reload();
}

function regenerate2(){
        if (document.layers){
                setTimeout("window.onresize=regenerate",450);
                intializemarquee();
                }
}
function intializemarquee(){
        document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.write('<nobr>' + marqueecontents + '</nobr>');
        document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.close();
        thelength=document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.document.width;
        scrollit();
}
function scrollit(){
        if (document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left>=thelength*(-1)){
                document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left-=speed;
                setTimeout("scrollit()",100);
        }else{
                document.ticker.document.cmarquee01.document.cmarquee02.left=marqueewidth;
                scrollit();
        }
}
function stopit() {
        document.all.tickerMarquee.stop();
}

function playit() {
        document.all.tickerMarquee.start();
}

/****************************
* Set size etc dependent on *
* where the ticker location *
****************************/
//Specify the marquee's width (in pixels)
var marqueewidth = 202;

//Specify the marquee's height (in pixels, pertains only to NS)
var marqueeheight = 22;

//Specify the marquee's scroll speed (larger is faster)
var speed = 5;
IE4 = (document.all);

if (IE4) {
        var TickerString = '<span style=\"font-size: 8pt; font-family: Verdana;\">';
} else {
        var TickerString = '<span style=\"text-decoration:none ;font-size: 8pt;  font-family: Verdana;\">';
}
var marqueecontents = TickerString + MarqueeString + '</span>';
if (document.all) {
        document.write('<div id="ticker"><marquee onmouseover="stopit()" onmouseout="playit()" id="tickerMarquee" scrollAmount=' + speed + ' width=' + marqueewidth + '>' + marqueecontents + '</marquee></div>');
} else if (navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape") != -1 && (navigator.platform.indexOf("Win") != -1 || navigator.platform.indexOf("Mac") != -1)) {
        document.write('<div id="ticker"><marquee OnMouseOver="stopit()" OnMouseOut="playit()" id="tickerMarquee" scrollAmount=' + speed + ' width=' + marqueewidth + ' height=' + marqueeheight + '>' + marqueecontents + '</marquee></div>');
}
