rssColorIndex = 14;
rssFadeIn = true;
rssTextIndex = 0;

function rssChangeColor(){
	var speed = 75;//lower = faster
	var pause = 3000;
	var colors = Array('#000000','#111111','#222222','#333333','#444444','#555555','#666666','#777777','#888888','#999999','#aaaaaa','#bbbbbb','#cccccc','#cee0ec','#cee0ee');
	var rssanchor = document.getElementById ( 'ticker_anchor' );
	if(rssanchor){
		rssanchor.style.color = colors[rssColorIndex];
		if(rssFadeIn){
			rssColorIndex--;
			if(rssColorIndex<=0){
				rssFadeIn = false;
				speed = pause;
			}
		}else{
			rssColorIndex++;
			if(rssColorIndex>=(colors.length-1)){
				rssFadeIn = true;
				rssChangeText();
			}
		}
		//alert(rssanchor.style.color + " " + rssColorIndex);
	}else{
		rssChangeText();
	}
	
	setTimeout('rssChangeColor()',speed);
}

function rssChangeText(){
	document.getElementById ( 'rsstickercontent' ).innerHTML = '<a id="ticker_anchor" href="'+ticker_data[rssTextIndex][1]+'">'+ticker_data[rssTextIndex][0]+'</a>';
	if(ticker_data[rssTextIndex][2])
	   document.getElementById ( 'ticker_anchor' ).setAttribute('target',ticker_data[rssTextIndex][2]);
	else
		document.getElementById ( 'ticker_anchor' ).setAttribute('target','_blank');
	rssTextIndex++;
	if(rssTextIndex > (ticker_data.length-1)){
		rssTextIndex = 0;
	}
	return 1;
}