function newsticker()
{
	
	// next character of current item
	if (i < newslist[cnt][0].length - 1)
	{
		i++;
		temp1 = newslist[cnt][0];	
		temp1 = temp1.split('');	
  		curr = curr+temp1[i];
		temp2 = newslist[cnt][1];
  		document.getElementById('mtxt').innerHTML = "<a href='/memberzone/notices/details/"+temp2+"/'>"+curr+"_</a>";
  		setTimeout('newsticker()',10)
		return;
	}

	// new item
	i = -1; curr = "";
	if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
		cnt++;
	else
		cnt=0;
	setTimeout('newsticker()',3000)

}