var get_ie = (document.getElementById && document.all);
var get_ns = (document.getElementById && !document.all);
var ticker_speed = 2;
var ticker_width = 1700;
var ticker_left = ticker_width;
var ticker_end = -ticker_width;
var timerTimer = null;


function init() {
      if (get_ie || get_ns) {
	ticker_text = document.getElementById('tickertext');
	ticker_container = document.getElementById('ticker');
	ticker_container.style.visibility = "visible";
	show_ticker();
      }
}

function show_ticker() {
  if(get_ie) {
  	innerWidth = document.body.clientWidth;
  }
  if(get_ie || get_ns) {
        ticker_container.style.backgroundColor = "#00039a";
	ticker_container.style.color = "#d5d5d5";
        ticker_text.style.left = ticker_left;
        ticker_text.style.width = ticker_width;
        ticker_left = ticker_left - ticker_speed;
        if( ticker_left < ticker_end ) {ticker_left = innerWidth;}
        timerTimer=setTimeout('show_ticker()', 30);
    }
}

