var pausebetweenmsg=10 //customize pause in miliseconds between each message showing up (3000=3 seconds)
var glidespeed=2 //customize glide speed in pixels per frame.


function actualstyle(el, cssproperty){
if (el.currentStyle)
return el.currentStyle[cssproperty]
else if (window.getComputedStyle){
var elstyle=window.getComputedStyle(el, "")
return elstyle.getPropertyValue(cssproperty)
}
}


function onebyoneglide(eleid){
glidearray=new Array();
glidearray[0] = document.getElementById(eleid);
//if (curobjindex<glidearray.length)
        glidetimer=setInterval("glideroutine()",50)
}

function glideroutine(){
if (parseInt(actualstyle(glidearray[0], "left"))<0)
glidearray[0].style.left=parseInt(actualstyle(glidearray[0], "left"))+50+"px"
else{
glidearray[0].style.left=0;
//curobjindex++
clearInterval(glidetimer);
//setTimeout("onebyoneglide()", pausebetweenmsg)
}
}

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




newslist[0] = new Array("&ldquo;We are proud to be providers of quality festive breaks in association with ChristmasMarkets.com. Last season saw huge increases in the amount of traffic generated through ChristmasMarkets.com. With our increased portfolio and recent developments to the site, we are looking to better these figures in 2009 and in  future years. &rdquo; <p>Newmarket Holidays</p>");

newslist[1] = new Array("&ldquo;We have enjoyed a successful partnership with Christmas Markets over the past few years. They are open to new ideas, always on the ball, and able to implement changes quickly and effectively. In fact, the team at Christmas Markets are a pleasure to work with. &rdquo; <p>Bookings.com</p>");



function newsticker()
{
  //cnt = rand(newslist.length);
  cnt = Math.floor(Math.random()*newslist.length)
  // next text
  document.getElementById("mtxt").style.left = -500 + "px";
  document.getElementById("mtxt").innerHTML = "<span style='color:#13588E; font-weight:bold;'></span>&nbsp;" + newslist[cnt] ;
  
  onebyoneglide("mtxt");

  // new item
  i = -1; curr = "";
  //if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
    //cnt++;
  //else
    //cnt=0;
  setTimeout('newsticker()',10000)
}

//function newsticker()
//{
//  // 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];
//    //mtxt.innerHTML = "<strong><font color='#ffffff' size='2'>LATEST NEWS ...&nbsp;&nbsp;"+curr+"_</font><strong>";
//    document.getElementById("mtxt").innerHTML = "<span style='color:#13588E; font-weight:bold;'>Latest News ...</span>&nbsp;" + curr+"...";
//	setTimeout('newsticker()',25)
//    return;
//  }
//  // new item
//  i = -1; curr = "";
//  if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
//    cnt++;
//  else
//    cnt=0;
//  setTimeout('newsticker()',5000)
//}
//  End -->



// Generate random number
function rand(n) {
seed = (0x015a4e35*seed) % 0x7fffffff;
return (seed >>6) %n;
}

var now= new Date()
var seed= now.getTime() % 0xffffffff



if (window.addEventListener)
window.addEventListener("load", newsticker, false)
else if (window.attachEvent)
window.attachEvent("onload", newsticker)
else if (document.getElementById)
window.onload=newsticker