function start() {
  if (document.all) iemarquee(ticker);
  else if (document.getElementById)
    ns6marquee(document.getElementById('ticker'));
}

function iemarquee(whichdiv){
  iediv=eval(whichdiv)
  sheight += 0;
  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()",100)
  }
  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()",100)
  }
  else {
    ns6div.style.top = sheight + "px";
    ns6slide()
  }
}