// width of the ticker
var tickerwidth=200

// height of the ticker
var tickerheight=150

// distance from the messagetext to the tickermarrgin (pixels)
var tickerpadding=10

// borderwidth of the ticker (pixels)
var borderwidth=2

// font-family
var fnt="Verdana"

// font-size of the text
var fntsize=10

// font-size of the last letter of the ticker
var fntsizelastletter=10

// font-color of the text
var fntcolor="FDF5E6"

// font-color of the last letter of the ticker
var fntcolorlastletter="FDF5E6"

// font-weight. Set a value between 1 to 9 to adjust the boldness
var fntweight=8

// backgroundcolor
var backgroundcolor="Maroon"

// standstill between the messages (microseconds)
var standstill=2000

// speed (a higher value will slow down the ticker)
var speed=1

// Do not edit the variables below
var timer
var topposition=0
var leftposition=0
var x,y
var xdistance, ydistance
var xD,yD
var i_substring=0
var i_presubstring=0
var i_message=0
var message
var messagecontent=""
var messagebackground=""
var messagepresubstring=""
var messageaftersubstring=""
fntweight=fntweight*100

function displayhelp(linkmessage) {    
    message=linkmessage    
    tickerheight= (message.length*1.2) + 60
    getmessagebackground()		

	i_substring=0
	i_presubstring=0
    leftposition=x+xdistance
    topposition=y+ydistance
	if (document.all) {	
		document.all.ticker.style.posLeft=leftposition
		document.all.ticker.style.posTop=topposition
		document.all.tickerbg.style.posLeft=leftposition
		document.all.tickerbg.style.posTop=topposition
		tickerbg.innerHTML=messagebackground
        	document.all.ticker.style.visibility="visible"
        	document.all.tickerbg.style.visibility="visible"
		getmessagecontent()
		ticker.innerHTML=messagecontent
		
	}
	if (document.layers) {
        document.ticker.left=leftposition
		document.ticker.top=topposition
		document.tickerbg.left=leftposition
		document.tickerbg.top=topposition
		document.tickerbg.document.write(messagebackground)
		document.tickerbg.document.close()
       		document.ticker.visibility="visible"
	        document.tickerbg.visibility="visible"
		getmessagecontent()
		document.ticker.document.write(messagecontent)
		document.ticker.document.close()
	}

	
	if (document.getElementById&&!document.all){
		document.getElementById('ticker').style.left=leftposition
		document.getElementById('ticker').style.top=topposition
		document.getElementById('tickerbg').style.left=leftposition
		document.getElementById('tickerbg').style.top=topposition
		document.getElementById('tickerbg').innerHTML=messagebackground
		document.getElementById('ticker').style.visibility="visible"
        	document.getElementById('tickerbg').style.visibility="visible"
		getmessagecontent()
		document.getElementById('ticker').innerHTML=messagecontent
	}


}

function getmessagebackground() {
		messagebackground="<table border="+borderwidth+" width="+tickerwidth+" height="+tickerheight+" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top bgcolor='"+backgroundcolor+"'>"
		messagebackground+="&nbsp;</td></tr></table>"
		
		
}

function getmessagecontent() {	
		messagecontent="<table border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding="+tickerpadding+" width="+tickerwidth+"><tr>"
		messagecontent+="<td  bgcolor='F5F5DC' align='center'><span style='font-family: Verdana; color:Maroon; font-weight:bolder; font-size:14px'>HELP?</span></td></tr></table>"
		messagecontent+="<table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding="+tickerpadding+" width="+tickerwidth+" height="+tickerheight+"><tr><td valign=top>"
		messagecontent+="<span style='position:relative; font-family:"+fnt+";color:"+fntcolor+";font-size:"+fntsize+"pt;font-weight:"+fntweight+"'>"	
		messagecontent+="<font color='"+fntcolor+"'>"
		messagecontent+=message
		messagecontent+="</font>"
		messagecontent+="</span>"
		messagecontent+="</td></tr></table>"
}



function hide_it() {

    	if (document.all) {	
	document.all.ticker.style.visibility="hidden"
        document.all.tickerbg.style.visibility="hidden"
	}
	if (document.layers) {
	document.ticker.visibility="hidden"
       	document.tickerbg.visibility="hidden"
	}
	 if (document.getElementById&&!document.all) {
	document.getElementById('ticker').style.visibility="hidden"
        document.getElementById('tickerbg').style.visibility="hidden"
	}
	
}



function handlerMM(e){

	if (document.getElementById&&!document.all) {
	
	x = e.pageX
	y = e.pageY
	xD = e.screenX
	xY = e.screenY
	}
	else {
	
	x = (document.layers) ? e.pageX : document.body.scrollLeft+event.clientX
	y = (document.layers) ? e.pageY : document.body.scrollTop+event.clientY
	xD = (document.layers) ? e.screenX : event.screenX
	yD = (document.layers) ? e.screenY : event.screenY
	}
	
		
	if ( xD <= window.screen.availWidth/2) { xdistance = 70;}
	else { xdistance = -270;}
    if ( yD <= window.screen.availHeight/2) { ydistance = 20;}
    else { ydistance = -200;}	
	
}

if (document.layers || (document.getElementById&&!document.all)){
	document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE);
	}
document.onmousemove = handlerMM;
