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/*
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NewsBar v1.2 (modified)
License : Freeware (Enjoy it!)
(c)2002 VASIL DINKOV- PLOVDIV, BULGARIA
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NewsBar v1.2 was modified for forumimages.com by SamG.
Get the unmodified NewsBar script at:
http://smartmenus.tripod.com/other.html
and don't wait to get the great SmartMenus script at:
http://smartmenus.tripod.com

LEAVE THESE NOTES PLEASE - delete the comments if you want.
*/

/* Part 1: content description - edit to suit */
var defaultText = "Hi and Welcome...";
var newsBarContent = [
["http://www.forumimages.com/", "Forum Images NewsBar", "_blank"],
["http://smartmenus.tripod.com/other.html", "Based on NewsBar v1.2 by Vasil Dinkov", "_self"],
["", "Have a nice day!", ""]
]; // newsBarContent[] blocks must be in the format ["href", "text", "target"] and blocks must be separated by commas

/* Part 2: "look and feel" variables - edit to suit */
var newsBarTimeOut = 3; // the time a headline is displayed, in seconds
var pauseNewsBarOnMouseOver = true; // true pauses NewsBar progress when mouse pointer is over links
var newsBarSpeed = 20; // 1000 = 1 second
var leadingSign = "...";
var defaultTextTimeOut = 2; // the time the default text is displayed, in seconds

/* Part 3: the NewsBar engine - tinker in here at your own risk! */
var contentIndex = 0;
var cursorPosition = 0;
var textLength = newsBarContent[0][1].length;
var newsBarCycle = null;
newsBarTimeOut *= 1000;
defaultTextTimeOut *= 1000;

function nbNew() {
if ( pauseNewsBarOnMouseOver ) var eventHandlers = " onmouseout=\"newsBarCycle = setTimeout('nbNew()', " + newsBarTimeOut + ");\" onmouseover=\"clearTimeout(newsBarCycle);\">";
else var eventHandlers = ">";
if ( (newsBarContent[contentIndex][0] != "") && (cursorPosition == textLength) ) var text = "<a href=\"" + newsBarContent[contentIndex][0] + "\" target=\"" + newsBarContent[contentIndex][2] + "\"" + eventHandlers + newsBarContent[contentIndex][1] + leadingSign + "</a>";
else var text = newsBarContent[contentIndex][1].substring(0, cursorPosition) + leadingSign;

document.getElementById('newsbar').innerHTML = text;

if ( cursorPosition++ == textLength ) {
cursorPosition = 0;
newsBarCycle = setTimeout('nbNew()', newsBarTimeOut);
contentIndex++;
if ( contentIndex == newsBarContent.length ) contentIndex = 0;
textLength = newsBarContent[contentIndex][1].length;
}
else setTimeout('nbNew()', newsBarSpeed);
}

document.write("<div id=\"newsbar\" style=\"position: relative;font-size:12px\">" + defaultText + "</div>");
setTimeout('nbNew()', defaultTextTimeOut);