// News Ticker


var msg=new Array();
var entryLength = 0;
var z=0;

$(function() {


var elemDate=new Array();
var elemPb=new Array();
var elemNewsTicker=new Array();
 $.get('/xml/gigs/', function(data) {
 	entryLength = $(data).find('item').length;
	 $(data).find("date").each(function() {
	 		elemDate[elemDate.length++]=$(this).text();
	 	});	 	
	 	$(data).find("description").each(function() {
	 		elemPb[elemPb.length++]=$(this).text();
	 	});	 	
	 	$(data).find("title").each(function() {
	 		elemNewsTicker[elemNewsTicker.length++]=$(this).text();
	 	});	 	 	
	 	for(var i=0; i<elemDate.length; i++){
		strToAppend="<p id=gigs>" + "<span>" + elemDate[i] + " " + "<\/span><br /> " + elemNewsTicker[i] + "<br /><span> " + elemPb[i] + "</span><\/p>";
		msg[msg.length++]=strToAppend;		
	}
 	}); 	
});

function Visualizza(){
	if(z==entryLength){
		z=0;
	}
	$("#link").hide();
	$("#tickercontainer #mask").empty();	
	$("#tickercontainer #mask").append(msg[z]);
	z++;
	$("#link").show();
	$("#tickercontainer #mask p").animate({opacity: 'show'}, 20000, "easeout", function(){ 
  		$(this).animate({opacity: 'hide' }, 7000,function(){Visualizza()}) 
	});
}

$(window).bind("load", function() {
	setTimeout("Visualizza()",2000);
});