jQuery.extend(jQuery.easing,{easeOutQuad: function (x, t, b, c, d) {return -c *(t/=d)*(t-2) + b;}});
		var panel = {
	params: {
		slider: {
			slideRate:558,
			currentMargin:0,
			totalWidth:0,
			currentDirection:null,
			startingPosition:0,
			animationInterval:500
		},
		ticker: {
			currentHeadline:0,
			animationRate:cottanimatrate,
			pause:3000
		}
	},
	
	init: function() {
		
		//panel.ui.initTicker();
		//panel.ui.createControls();
	},
	
	ui: {
		initTicker: function() {
			var tickers = document.getElementById("panelTicker").getElementsByTagName("li");
			var i = tickers.length;
			while(i-->0) { 
				tickers[i].setAttribute("id","ticker" + i);
				tickers[i].style.left = 0 - tickers[i].offsetWidth +"px";
			}
			panel.ui.tickerIn();
		},
		
		tickerIn:function() {
			var nTicker = document.getElementById("ticker"+panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline);
			nTicker.style.left = 0 - nTicker.offsetWidth;
			nTicker.style.display = "block";
			$("#ticker" + panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline).animate({left:25,opacity:.99}, panel.params.ticker.animationRate, "easeOutQuad",panel.ui.tickerOut);
		},
		
		tickerOut: function() {
			fn = function() { $("#ticker" + panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline).animate({left:-200,opacity:0}, panel.params.ticker.animationRate, "easeOutQuad",panel.ui.nextTicker);}
			setTimeout(fn,panel.params.ticker.pause);	
		},
		
		nextTicker: function() {
			panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline++;
			if(!document.getElementById("ticker" + panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline)) panel.params.ticker.currentHeadline = 0;
			panel.ui.tickerIn();
		}
		
		
		
	}
}
$(document).ready(function(){ panel.init();});

function imgactive(slide)
{
	cottcurrSlide=slide;
	changeButtonBg(cottcurrSlide);
}
function changeButtonBg(cottcurrSlide) {
	
		slideId = "slide"+cottcurrSlide;
	
		for (var k=3;k<=cottmaxSlides;k++)
		{
		slidecurr="slide"+k;
		
			if (slideId==slidecurr)
			{	
				eval("document.getElementById('"+slidecurr+"').src=cottslideractive");
				
			}
			else
			{
				eval("document.getElementById('"+slidecurr+"').src=cottsliderdefault");
				
			}
		}
		
}
function changeImg(stat)
{

if (stat==1)
{
document.getElementById('cottPrevBtn').src=cottleftactive;

}
else if (stat==2)
{
document.getElementById('cottNxtBtn').src=cottrightactive;


}
}
function imgchng(cottcurrSlide,stat)
{
slideId = "slide"+cottcurrSlide;
if (stat==1)
{

if (document.getElementById(slideId).src==cottsliderdefault)
{
eval("document.getElementById('"+slideId+"').src=cottsliderhover");
}
}
else
{
if (document.getElementById(slideId).src==cottsliderhover)
{
eval("document.getElementById('"+slideId+"').src=cottsliderdefault");
}
}
}
function changebkImg(stat)
{
if (stat==1)
{
document.getElementById('cottPrevBtn').src=cottleftbtn;

}
else if (stat==2)
{
document.getElementById('cottNxtBtn').src=cottrightbtn;


}
}
function setCurrSlide(dir) {
	if (dir==1) 
		if (cottcurrSlide<cottmaxSlides) {
			cottcurrSlide++;
			
			}
		else {
			cottcurrSlide=3;
			
			}
	else 
		if (cottcurrSlide==3) {
			cottcurrSlide=cottmaxSlides;
			
			}
		else {
			cottcurrSlide--;
			
			}
	changeButtonBg(cottcurrSlide);		
}
function enablebtn()
{
for (var k=3;k<=cottmaxSlides;k++)
{
slidecurr="slide"+k;
try {
document.getElementById(slidecurr).disabled=false;
document.getElementById('cottPrevBtn').disabled=false;
document.getElementById('cottNxtBtn').disabled=false;
}
catch(err)
{
}
}
}
window.addEventListener?window.addEventListener("load",enablebtn,false):window.attachEvent("onload",enablebtn);