// JavaScript Document

var newsItems = $("#newsitems");
var newsItemImages = new Array();
var newsItemLinks = new Array();
var curNewsItem = -1;
var bFirstRun = true;
var interval = 1000;

function showNextNewsItem() {
//---------------------------	
	var newsItem;

	if (curNewsItem >= 0) {
		newsItem = newsItems.eq(curNewsItem);
		newsItem.removeClass("activenewsitem");
	}
	
	if (curNewsItem == newsItems.length-1) {
		bFirstRun = false;
		curNewsItem = 0;
		interval = 4000;
	} else {
		curNewsItem++;
	}
	
	newsItem = newsItems.eq(curNewsItem);
	if (bFirstRun) {
		newsItem.removeClass("hiddennewsitem");
	}
	newsItem.addClass("activenewsitem");
	$("#homepagenewsimage").attr("src", newsItemImages[curNewsItem]);
	$("#homepagenewsimagelink").attr("href", newsItemLinks[curNewsItem]);
	
	
	setTimeout(showNextNewsItem, interval);
}

$(document).ready(function(){
//===========================	
	newsItems = $("#newsitems li");
	
	if (newsItems.length > 0) {
		showNextNewsItem();
	}
});
