// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// Ajax XML Ticker (txt file source)
// Author: Dynamic Drive (http://www.dynamicdrive.com)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

////////////No need to edit beyond here//////////////

function createAjaxObj(){
var httprequest=false

  // if Mozilla, Safari etc
  if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
    httprequest = new XMLHttpRequest()

	if (httprequest.overrideMimeType)
		httprequest.overrideMimeType('text/xml')
	}
  // if IE
  else if (window.ActiveXObject){ 
    try {
      httprequest = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP")
    } 
    catch (e){
      try{ httprequest = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP") }catch (e){}
    }
  }else{
    alert('This Browser do not support AJAX-Technology!');
    return ;
  }
  

/*if (window.XMLHttpRequest){ // if Mozilla, Safari etc
	httprequest=new XMLHttpRequest()
if (httprequest.overrideMimeType)
	httprequest.overrideMimeType('text/xml')
}
else if (window.ActiveXObject){ // if IE
	try {
		httprequest=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
		} 
	catch (e){
	try{
		httprequest=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
		}
catch (e){}
}
}*/
return httprequest

}



// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// Main Ajax Ticker Object function
// ajax_ticker(xmlfile, divId, divClass, delay, optionalfadeornot)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

function ajax_ticker(xmlfile, divId, divClass, delay, fadeornot){
	this.xmlfile=xmlfile //Variable pointing to the local ticker xml file (txt)
	this.tickerid=divId //ID of ticker div to display information
	this.delay=delay //Delay between msg change, in miliseconds.
	this.mouseoverBol=0 //Boolean to indicate whether mouse is currently over ticker (and pause it if it is)
	this.pointer=0
	this.opacitystring=(typeof fadeornot!="undefined")? "width: 100%; filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.alpha(opacity=100); -moz-opacity: 1" : ""
	if (this.opacitystring!="") this.delay+=500 //add 1/2 sec to account for fade effect, if enabled
	this.opacitysetting=0.2 //Opacity value when reset. Internal use.
	this.messages=[] //Arrays to hold each message of ticker
	this.ajaxobj=createAjaxObj()
	document.write('<div id="'+divId+'" class="'+divClass+'"><div style="'+this.opacitystring+'">Initializing ticker...</div></div>')
	this.getXMLfile()
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// getXMLfile()- Use Ajax to fetch xml file (txt)
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

ajax_ticker.prototype.getXMLfile=function(){
if (this.ajaxobj){
var instanceOfTicker=this
var url=this.xmlfile+"?bustcache="+new Date().getTime()
this.ajaxobj.onreadystatechange=function(){instanceOfTicker.initialize()}
this.ajaxobj.open('GET', url, true)
this.ajaxobj.send(null)
}
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// initialize()- Initialize ticker method.
// -Gets contents of xml file and parse it using JavaScript DOM methods 
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

ajax_ticker.prototype.initialize=function(){ 
	if (this.ajaxobj.readyState == 4){ //if request of file completed
	if (this.ajaxobj.status==200 || window.location.href.indexOf("http")==-1){ //if request was successful
	this.contentdiv=document.getElementById(this.tickerid).firstChild //div of inner content that holds the messages
	var xmldata=this.ajaxobj.responseText
	this.contentdiv.style.display="none"
	this.contentdiv.innerHTML=xmldata
	if (this.contentdiv.getElementsByTagName("div").length==0){ //if no messages were found
		this.contentdiv.innerHTML="<b>Error</b> fetching remote ticker file!"
		return
		}
	var instanceOfTicker=this
	document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseover=function(){instanceOfTicker.mouseoverBol=1}
	document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseout=function(){instanceOfTicker.mouseoverBol=0}
	if (window.attachEvent) //Clean up loose references in IE
		window.attachEvent("onunload", function(){instanceOfTicker.contentdiv=instanceOfTicker.ajaxobj=null})
	//Cycle through XML object and store each message inside array
	for (var i=0; i<this.contentdiv.getElementsByTagName("div").length; i++){
		if (this.contentdiv.getElementsByTagName("div")[i].className=="message")
			{
			this.messages[this.messages.length]= this.contentdiv.getElementsByTagName("div")[i].innerHTML 
			//alert(this.contentdiv.getElementsByTagName("div")[i].innerHTML );
			}
	}
	this.contentdiv.innerHTML=""
	this.contentdiv.style.display="block"
	this.rotatemsg()
	}
	}
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// rotatemsg()- Rotate through ticker messages and displays them
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

ajax_ticker.prototype.rotatemsg=function(){
	//alert("Ok");
	var instanceOfTicker=this
	if (this.mouseoverBol==1) //if mouse is currently over ticker, do nothing (pause it)
		setTimeout(function(){instanceOfTicker.rotatemsg()}, 100)
	else{ //else, construct item, show and rotate it!
		this.fadetransition("reset") //FADE EFFECT- RESET OPACITY
		this.contentdiv.innerHTML=this.messages[this.pointer]
		this.fadetimer1=setInterval(function(){instanceOfTicker.fadetransition('up', 'fadetimer1')}, 100) //FADE EFFECT- PLAY IT
		this.pointer=(this.pointer<this.messages.length-1)? this.pointer+1 : 0
		setTimeout(function(){instanceOfTicker.rotatemsg()}, this.delay) //update container periodically
	}
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// fadetransition()- cross browser fade method for IE5.5+ and Mozilla/Firefox
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

ajax_ticker.prototype.fadetransition=function(fadetype, timerid){
var contentdiv=this.contentdiv
if (fadetype=="reset")
this.opacitysetting=0.2
if (contentdiv.filters && contentdiv.filters[0]){
if (typeof contentdiv.filters[0].opacity=="number") //IE6+
contentdiv.filters[0].opacity=this.opacitysetting*100
else //IE 5.5
contentdiv.style.filter="alpha(opacity="+this.opacitysetting*100+")"
}
else if (typeof contentdiv.style.MozOpacity!="undefined" && this.opacitystring!=""){
contentdiv.style.MozOpacity=this.opacitysetting
}
else
this.opacitysetting=1
if (fadetype=="up")
this.opacitysetting+=0.1
if (fadetype=="up" && this.opacitysetting>=1)
clearInterval(this[timerid])
}

function AddTicker(http)
	{
			
			var xmlfile=http+window.location.hostname+"/cbbanner.php";  //path to ticker txt file on your server.
			//ajax_ticker(xmlfile, divId, divClass, delay, optionalfadeornot)
			new ajax_ticker(xmlfile, "cbbanner1", "", 5000, "fade");
			
	}