/*******************************************************************************

FILE: mud_Scripts.js
REQUIRES: mud_API.js
AUTHOR: Takashi Okamoto mud(tm) - http://www.mudcorp.com/
VERSION: 1.0 - initial public release
DATE: 07/22/2005

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This file is part of MudNewsScroller.

	MudNewsScroller is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
	the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
	(at your option) any later version.
	
	MudNewsScroller is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
	GNU General Public License for more details.
	
	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
	along with Foobar; if not, write to the Free Software
	Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA

*******************************************************************************/

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// NEWS VARS
var newsScroller;
// holds all the text
var newsText = new Array(
	'...',
	'my website is going to be relaunched ...someday',
	'to contact me, write to: mail AT tillgrosch DOT com.',
	'or just give me a call: ++49 163 614 7466.',
	'click, to see where I live.',
	'la la la ..la'
);

// if text is a link, you specify it here
// each link in the array corresponds to the same element number in newsText array
// if there's no link, just put an empty string like ''
var newsLink = new Array(
	'',
	'',
	'mailto:mail@tillgrosch.com',
	'',
	'http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=35.357014,59.677734&ie=UTF8&ll=52.499314,13.428934&spn=0.106171,0.233116&z=15&om=1',
	''
);

var newsLeft = 0; // left location of where the news appears
var newsTop = 10; // top location of where the news appears
var strLimit = 80; // limit of number of characters to show. if longer, it will begin to chop off chars from the beginning.

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// INIT

function newsInit() {
	// checks to see if newsScroller <div> or <span> exists
	var obj = getObject('newsScroller');
	if (!obj) return;
	newsScroller = new MudNewsScroller('newsScroller', newsText, newsLeft, newsTop, strLimit, newsLink, 'scroller');
	newsScroller.update();
}

function mudInit() {
	initDHTMLAPI();
	newsInit();
}

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// EVENTS

if (typeof window.addEventListener != 'undefined') {
	window.addEventListener('load', mudInit, false);
}
// opera 7
else if (typeof document.addEventListener != 'undefined') {
	document.addEventListener('load', mudInit, false);
}
// win/ie
else if (typeof window.attachEvent != 'undefined') {
	window.attachEvent("onload", mudInit);
}
// rest
else {
	window.onload = mudInit;
}
