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//
// Copyright by PixelProduction 2009
// www.pixelproduction.de
//
// Autor:	js
// Datum:	01.12.2009
//
// **************************************************************

// ggf. anpassen
var interval = 5000;
var animationSpeed = 500;

$(function(){
    var numNews = $("#home_news_items").children().length;
	if (numNews > 1) {
	    var intervalFunc = setInterval(animateNews, interval);
	}
	
	function animateNews() {
		$($("#home_news_items").children()[0]).animate({ opacity: 0 }, animationSpeed, "linear", function() {
			$($("#home_news_items").children()[0]).css("display", "none");
			$($("#home_news_items").children()[1]).css("display", "block");
			$($("#home_news_items").children()[1]).css("opacity", "0");
			$($("#home_news_items").children()[1]).animate({ opacity: 1 }, animationSpeed, "linear", function() {
				$("#home_news_items").append($($("#home_news_items").children()[0]));
			});
		});
	}
});