var delay = 2000; //set delay between message change (in miliseconds)
var maxsteps=30; // number of steps to take to change from start color to endcolor
var stepdelay=40; // time in miliseconds of a single step
var startcolor= new Array(255,255,255); // start color (red, green, blue)
var endcolor=new Array(0,0,0); // end color (red, green, blue)
var fcontent=new Array();
begintag='<div>'; //set opening tag, such as font declarations
fcontent[0]="<table width='125' border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' class='txt'><tr><td><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'><img src='/travel/gifs/imgDelhi.gif' width=132 height=60 alt='Delhi Qutub Festival' /></a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Delhi</strong><br />The Qutub Festival is a three day gathering held at the Qutub Minar<br /><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'>read more</a></p></td></tr></table>";
fcontent[1]="<table width='125' border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' class='txt'><tr><td><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'><img src='/travel/gifs/imgMumbai.gif' width=132 height=60 alt='Ganesh Chaturthi' /></a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Mumbai</strong><br />Ganesh Chaturthi is a rich cultural heritage of Mumbai.<br /><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'>read more</a></p></td></tr></table>";
fcontent[2]="<table width='125' border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' class='txt'><tr><td><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'><img src='/travel/gifs/imgChennai.gif' width=132 height=60 alt='Best of Chennai' /></a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Chennai</strong><br />Chennai is home to a five-week festival called &quot;Music Season&quot;<br /><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'>read more</a></p></td> </tr></table>";
fcontent[3]="<table width='125' border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' class='txt'><tr><td><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'><img src='/travel/gifs/imgDurga.gif' width=132 height=60  alt='Kolkata Durga Puja' /></a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Kolkata</strong><br />Durga Puja is a brilliant festival that brings the city of Kolkata<br /><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'>read more</a></p></td></tr></table>";
fcontent[4]="<table width='125' border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0' class='txt'><tr><td><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'><img src='/travel/gifs/imgBanglore.gif' width=132 height=60 alt='Best of Bangalore' /></a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Bangalore</strong><br />Yugadi is  believed to be the day Brahma created the world<br /><a href='/travel/india-festivals.asp'>read more</a></p></td></tr></table>";
closetag='</div>';

var fwidth=''; //set scroller width
var fheight=''; //set scroller height

var fadelinks=1;  //should links inside scroller content also fade like text? 0 for no, 1 for yes.
var ie4=document.all&&!document.getElementById;
var DOM2=document.getElementById;
var faderdelay=0;
var index=0;

function changecontent(){
  if (index>=fcontent.length)
    index=0
  if (DOM2){
    document.getElementById("fscroller").style.color="rgb("+startcolor[0]+", "+startcolor[1]+", "+startcolor[2]+")"
    document.getElementById("fscroller").innerHTML=begintag+fcontent[index]+closetag
    if (fadelinks)
      linkcolorchange(1);
    colorfade(1, 15);
  }
  else if (ie4)
    document.all.fscroller.innerHTML=begintag+fcontent[index]+closetag;
  index++
}

function linkcolorchange(step){
  var obj=document.getElementById("fscroller").getElementsByTagName("A");
  if (obj.length>0){
    for (i=0;i<obj.length;i++)
      obj[i].style.color=getstepcolor(step);
  }
}

var fadecounter;
function colorfade(step) {
  if(step<=maxsteps) {	
    document.getElementById("fscroller").style.color=getstepcolor(step);
    if (fadelinks)
      linkcolorchange(step);
    step++;
    fadecounter=setTimeout("colorfade("+step+")",stepdelay);
  }else{
    clearTimeout(fadecounter);
    document.getElementById("fscroller").style.color="rgb("+endcolor[0]+", "+endcolor[1]+", "+endcolor[2]+")";
    setTimeout("changecontent()", delay);
	
  }   
}

function getstepcolor(step) {
  var diff
  var newcolor=new Array(3);
  for(var i=0;i<3;i++) {
    diff = (startcolor[i]-endcolor[i]);
    if(diff > 0) {
      newcolor[i] = startcolor[i]-(Math.round((diff/maxsteps))*step);
    } else {
      newcolor[i] = startcolor[i]+(Math.round((Math.abs(diff)/maxsteps))*step);
    }
  }
  return ("rgb(" + newcolor[0] + ", " + newcolor[1] + ", " + newcolor[2] + ")");
}

if (ie4||DOM2)
  document.write('<div id="fscroller" style="width:'+fwidth+';height:'+fheight+'"></div>');

if (window.addEventListener)
window.addEventListener("load", changecontent, false)
else if (window.attachEvent)
window.attachEvent("onload", changecontent)
else if (document.getElementById)
window.onload=changecontent