var headline_count = 0;
var headline_interval;
var current_headline = new Array(0,1,2,3,4,5);
var old_headline = new Array(0,1,2,3,4,5);
var position_top = new Array(10,123,236,349,462,575);
var position_left = 10;

$(document).ready(function()
{
	headline_count = $("div.newsitem").size();
	
	for(i=0;i<headline_count;i++)
	{
		if(i<6)
		{
			$("div.newsitem:eq("+i+")").css('top',(i*113+10)+'px').css('left','10px');
		}
		else
		{
			$("div.newsitem:eq("+i+")").css('color','#ccc').fadeOut("fast", function() {
				$(this).css('top','575px').css('left','10px');
			});
		}
	}
 
	headline_interval = setInterval(headline_rotate,12000); //time in milliseconds
   
	$('.menubox2').hover(function() {
		clearInterval(headline_interval);
	}, function() {
		headline_interval = setInterval(headline_rotate,12000); //time in milliseconds
	});
});
 
function headline_rotate() 
{
	for(i=0; i<6; i++)
		current_headline[i] = (current_headline[i]+1) % headline_count;

	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + old_headline[0] + ")").css('color','#ccc').fadeOut("fast", function() {
		$(this).css('top','575px').css('left','10px');
	});

	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[0] + ")").css('color','#ccc').animate({left: position_left,top: position_top[0]}, "slow", function() { 	
		$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[1] + ")").animate({left: position_left, top: position_top[1]}, "fast").css('color','#000'); 
		$(this).css('color','#000')
	});
	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[1] + ")").css('color','#ccc').animate({left: position_left,top: position_top[1]}, "slow", function() { 	
		$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[2] + ")").animate({left: position_left, top: position_top[2]}, "fast").css('color','#000'); 
		$(this).css('color','#000')
	});
	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[2] + ")").css('color','#ccc').animate({left: position_left,top: position_top[2]}, "slow", function() { 	
		$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[3] + ")").animate({left: position_left, top: position_top[3]}, "fast").css('color','#000'); 
		$(this).css('color','#000')
	});
	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[3] + ")").css('color','#ccc').animate({left: position_left,top: position_top[3]}, "slow", function() { 	
		$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[4] + ")").animate({left: position_left, top: position_top[4]}, "fast").css('color','#000'); 
		$(this).css('color','#000')
	});
	$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[4] + ")").css('color','#ccc').animate({left: position_left,top: position_top[4]}, "slow", function() { 	
		$("div.newsitem:eq(" + current_headline[5] + ")").animate({left: position_left, top: position_top[5]}, "fast").css('color','#000'); 
		$(this).css('color','#000')
	});

	for(i=0; i<6; i++)
		old_headline[i] = current_headline[i];

}