var browser=navigator.appName;
var b_version=navigator.appVersion;
var isIE6 = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf('msie 6') != -1;

var version=parseFloat(b_version);
var input_box;

if (isIE6){
		input_box=confirm("Your current browser is very old.\nThis site and many others require a newer browser\nPlease click OK do download a newer version of IE.");
		if (input_box==true){ 
			// Output when OK is clicked
		window.location = 'http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx';
		}
		else{
			// Output when Cancel is clicked
			alert ("Viewer experience will be diminished.");
		}
	
}


var setdelay=3000 //Enter delay between msgs, in mili-seconds

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

var count=0;

function init_news_bar(){
  document.aspnetForm.news_bar_but.value=msgs[count];
}

function moveit(how){
if (how==1){ //cycle foward
if (count<msgs.length-1)
count++
else
count=0
}
else{ //cycle backward
if (count==0)
count=msgs.length-1
else
count--
}
document.aspnetForm.news_bar_but.value=msgs[count];
}

function tick_bar(){
setInterval("moveit(1)",setdelay)
}

function goURL(){
  location.href=msg_url[count];
}

//--------------------------------------Ticker Effect----------------------------------
function loadit(){
tick_bar(); // delete this line if you don't want messages to tick

//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

init_news_bar();
}