var ban_id;
var no_bans;
var ti=-1;

function portal_anims() {
change_banner();
show_ticker();
}

function change_banner() {
if (ban_pics.length >0) {
        var delay=delays[0];
        var old_ban_id;
        var ban_top=15;

        if(ban_id >=0) {
                old_ban_id=ban_id;
                ban_id=ban_id+1;
                if (ban_id > no_bans-1) {ban_id=0;}
                //document.getElementById('head_banner').src=ban_pics[ban_id];
                document.getElementById('top_banner').innerHTML=ban_pics[ban_id];
                delay=delays[ban_id];
                }
        else    {no_bans=ban_pics.length;
                ban_id=0;
                document.getElementById('top_banner').src=ban_pics[ban_id];
                }
        setTimeout('change_banner()',delay);
        }
}


var ticks='';

function show_ticker() {
if(ticks=='') {ticks=tick;}
var ch='';
if (tt !='') {
        if (ti<lt-1){ti++;
                   ch=tt.charAt(ti);
                   if (ch =='~') {ticks='<font color=red>Aktuelle Ergebnisse (' + td +'):&nbsp;&nbsp;</font>';
                                  setTimeout('show_ticker()',1300);
                                 }
                         else    {
                                  switch (ch) {  case '!':    ticks=ticks + "<font color='#35793E'>";break;
                                                 case '?':    ticks=ticks + "<font color=red>";break;
                                                 case '|':    ticks=ticks + "<font color=black>";break;
                                                 case '+':    ticks=ticks + "</font>"; document.getElementById('tick').innerHTML=ticks;break;
                                                 default:     ticks=ticks + ch; document.getElementById('tick').innerHTML=ticks;
                                               }
                                  setTimeout('show_ticker()',1);
                                }
                  }
       else       {ti=-1;
                   setTimeout('show_ticker()',1000);
                  }
      }
}


function show_news() {
        place_layer('news',210,210);
}
function hide_news() {
        hide_layer('news');
}