//Default browsercheck, added to all scripts!
function checkBrowser(){
	this.ver=navigator.appVersion;
	this.dom=document.getElementById?1:0;
	this.ie5=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 5")>-1 && this.dom)?1:0;
	this.ie4=(document.all && !this.dom)?1:0;
	this.ns5=(this.dom && parseInt(this.ver) >= 5) ?1:0;
	this.ns4=(document.layers && !this.dom)?1:0;
	this.bw=(this.ie5 || this.ie4 || this.ns4 || this.ns5);
	return this;
}
bw=new checkBrowser();

var speed=40;
var loop, timer;

//Object constructor
function makeObj(obj,nest){
    nest=(!nest) ? '':'document.'+nest+'.';
	this.el=bw.dom?document.getElementById(obj):bw.ie4?document.all[obj]:bw.ns4?eval(nest+'document.'+obj):0;
	this.css=bw.dom?document.getElementById(obj).style:bw.ie4?document.all[obj].style:bw.ns4?eval(nest+'document.'+obj):0;
	this.scrollHeight=2000;
	this.clipHeight=bw.ns4?this.css.clip.height:this.el.offsetHeight;
	this.up=goUp;
	this.down=goDown;
	this.moveIt=moveIt;
	this.x;
	this.y;
    this.obj = obj + "Object";
    eval(this.obj + "=this");
    return this;
}
function moveIt(x,y){
	this.x=x;
	this.y=y;
	this.css.left=this.x;
	this.css.top=this.y;
}

//Makes the object go up
function goDown(move){
	if(this.y>-this.scrollHeight+oCont.clipHeight){
		this.moveIt(0,this.y-move);
		if(loop) setTimeout(this.obj+".down("+move+")",speed);
	}
}
//Makes the object go down
function goUp(move){
	if(this.y<0){
		this.moveIt(0,this.y-move);
		if(loop) setTimeout(this.obj+".up("+move+")",speed);
	}
}

//Calls the scrolling functions. Also checks whether the page is loaded or not.
function scroll(speed){
	if(loaded){
		loop=true;
		if(speed>0) oScroll.down(speed);
		else oScroll.up(speed);
	}
}

//Stops the scrolling (called on mouseout)
function noScroll(){
	loop=false;
	if(timer) clearTimeout(timer);
}
//Makes the object
var loaded;
function scrollInit(){
	oCont=new makeObj('newscont');
	oScroll=new makeObj('newstxt','newscont');
	oScroll.moveIt(0,0);
	oCont.css.visibility='visible';
	loaded=true;
}
//Call the init on page load
onload=scrollInit;

function remove(){
        window.status="";
}