//scroller width

var swidth=200;

//scroller height

var sheight=100;

//background color

var sbcolor='white';

//scroller's speed

var sspeed=2;

var msg=''

           

var resumesspeed=sspeed



function start(News) 

{

    if (document.getElementById('ticker')!= null)

    {

        msg=News;

        if (document.all) iemarquee(ticker);

        else if (document.getElementById)

                ns6marquee(document.getElementById('ticker'));

    }

}



function iemarquee(whichdiv)

{

    iediv=eval(whichdiv)

    sheight += 50;

    iediv.style.pixelTop=sheight

    iediv.innerHTML=msg 

    sizeup=iediv.offsetHeight

    ieslide()

}



function ieslide(){

    if (iediv.style.pixelTop>=sizeup*(-1))

    {

        iediv.style.pixelTop-=sspeed

        setTimeout("ieslide()",100)

    }

    else

    {

        iediv.style.pixelTop=sheight

        ieslide()

    }

}



function ns6marquee(whichdiv){

    ns6div=eval(whichdiv)

    sheight += 50;

    ns6div.style.top=sheight + "px";

    ns6div.innerHTML=msg

    sizeup=ns6div.offsetHeight

    ns6slide()

}

function ns6slide()

{

    if (parseInt(ns6div.style.top)>=sizeup*(-1))

    {

        theTop = parseInt(ns6div.style.top)-sspeed

        ns6div.style.top = theTop + "px";

        setTimeout("ns6slide()",100)

    }

    else 

    {

        ns6div.style.top = sheight + "px";

        ns6slide()

    }

}