//scroller width
        var swidth=130;

        //scroller height
        var sheight=60;

        //background color
        var sbcolor='#000000';

        //scroller's speed
        var sspeed=2;

        var msg=''

        //Your messages go below:

				//wird nicht mehr verwendet, wir aus externer Datei gelesen!
        /*
        msg +=
				'<ul>'+
				'<li><b>Besuchen Sie meine st&auml;ndige Ausstellung</b><br>'+
				'T&auml;glich 14 – 18 Uhr<br>Samstags 10 – 16 Uhr</li>'+
				
				'<li><b>Tage der offenen T&uuml;r</b><br>Sa 18.4., So 19.4., Sa 25.4., So 26.4.<br>'+
				'jeweils von 10 – 18 Uhr.</li>'+
				
				'<li><b>Winterpreis für Winterg&auml;rten und &Uuml;berdachungen '+
				'verl&auml;ngert bis 30.4.2009</b></li>'+
				'</ul>';
				*/
        //End of your messages
        
        // Begin the ticker code

        var resumesspeed=sspeed
        
        function startvTicker(data) {
        	//alert(data);
        	msg = data;
                if (document.all) iemarquee(ticker);
                else if (document.getElementById)
                        ns6marquee(document.getElementById('ticker'));
        }
        
        function iemarquee(whichdiv){
                iediv=eval(whichdiv)
                sheight += 50;
                iediv.style.pixelTop=sheight
                iediv.innerHTML=msg 
                sizeup=iediv.offsetHeight
                ieslide()
        }
        
        function ieslide(){
                if (iediv.style.pixelTop>=sizeup*(-1)){
                        iediv.style.pixelTop-=sspeed
                        setTimeout("ieslide()",50)
                }
                else{
                        iediv.style.pixelTop=sheight
                        ieslide()
                }
        }
        
        function ns6marquee(whichdiv){
                ns6div=eval(whichdiv)
                sheight += 50;
                ns6div.style.top=sheight + "px";
                ns6div.innerHTML=msg
                sizeup=ns6div.offsetHeight
                ns6slide()
        }
        function ns6slide(){
                if (parseInt(ns6div.style.top)>=sizeup*(-1)){
                        theTop = parseInt(ns6div.style.top)-sspeed
                        ns6div.style.top = theTop + "px";
                        setTimeout("ns6slide()",50)
                }
                else {
                        ns6div.style.top = sheight + "px";
                        ns6slide()
                }
        }