//Neon Lights Text II by G.P.F. (gpf@beta-cc.de)
//visit http://www.beta-cc.de
//Visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com for this script 

var message="COMEDY DIRECT FROM THE EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL 2005";
var message="COMEDY DIRECT FROM LONDON'S ANGEL COMEDY CLUB";
var message="FRESH, NEW COMEDY PROGRAMMES FROM LONDON";
var message="FRESH, NEW COMEDY PROGRAMMES FROM LONDON!";
var message="FRESH, NEW COMEDY PROGRAMMES FROM LONDON";
var neonbasecolor="#4466AD";
var neontextcolor="#C2D3F6"; // #5A86E5"
var neontextcolor2="#4668B3";
var flashspeed=50; // speed of flashing in milliseconds
var flashingletters=3; // number of letters flashing in neontextcolor
var flashingletters2=1; // number of letters flashing in neontextcolor2 (0 to disable)
var flashpause=5; // the pause between flash-cycles in milliseconds

var n=0;
if (document.all||document.getElementById){ document.write('<font color="'+neonbasecolor+'">');
for (m=0;m<message.length;m++) { document.write('<span id="neonlight'+m+'">'+message.charAt(m)+'</span>'); }
document.write('</font>'); } else { document.write(message); }

function crossref(number){ 
var crossobj=document.all? eval("document.all.neonlight"+number) : document.getElementById("neonlight"+number); return crossobj;
}

function neon(){
//Change all letters to base color
if (n==0){ for (m=0;m<message.length;m++) { crossref(m).style.color=neonbasecolor; } }
//cycle through and change individual letters to neon color
crossref(n).style.color=neontextcolor;
if (n>flashingletters-1) { crossref(n-flashingletters).style.color=neontextcolor2; }
if (n>(flashingletters+flashingletters2)-1) { crossref(n-flashingletters-flashingletters2).style.color=neonbasecolor; }
if (n<message.length-1) { n++; } else { n=0; clearInterval(flashing); setTimeout("beginneon()",flashpause); return; }
}

function beginneon(){
if (document.all||document.getElementById) { flashing=setInterval("neon()",flashspeed); }
}

beginneon();