var quoteLeft = document.createElement("img");
quoteLeft.src = "/webImages/quote_left.gif";

var quoteRight = document.createElement("img");
quoteRight.src = "/webImages/quote_right.gif";

var fader = new Array();
var hash = new Array();
function throb(item) {

  // If the hash array does not have an entry for this item, initialise it at 2
  if (!hash[item]) hash[item] = 2;

  // Send a fade command, using the hash array to tell us what parameters we should use
  fader[item].fade(Math.floor(hash[item] / 2), !(hash[item] % 2));

  // Call this function again for this same item after a certain amount of time
  setTimeout(function() { throb(item); }, (hash[item] % 2) ? 700 : 5000);

  // If we have exceeded the number of messages in this fader, start over again at 2
  if (++hash[item] > fader[item].msg.length * 2 - 1) hash[item] = 2;
}
fader[2] = new fadeObject('fade2', 'ffffff', 'a6a6a6', 20, 20);
var begintag1 = '<img src="' + quoteLeft.src + '" alt="" width="26" height="15" />';
var closetag1  = '<img src="' + quoteRight.src + '" alt="" width="26" height="15" />';
closetag1 += '<div class="cboth hSpc14"> </div>';
var begintag2  = '<div align="right" style="color:#a6a6a6;font-size:75%;font-style:italic;"> - ';        
var closetag2  = '</div>';
		
		fader[2].msg[1] = begintag1 + "We've been very impressed by the efficiency & professionalism of Tinies." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Amy in Wilts" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[2] = begintag1 + "Tinies is head and shoulders above anyone else." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Jo in Notts" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[3] = begintag1 + "What a brilliant company! I have found Tinies unbelievably supportive." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Sarah in Birmingham" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[4] = begintag1 + "I'd like to thank you for your high level of service. Our nanny is fabulous and very energetic." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Monica in London" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[5] = begintag1 + "Let me extend my thankfulness for your kind understanding and hard work to find the right person for me." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Eriko in London" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[6] = begintag1 + "I am about to employ a mothers help through Tinies. Very good service and very efficient." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Mary in Essex" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[7] = begintag1 + "I'm extremely impressed with the efficiency yet personal touch of your nanny agency services..." + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Simon in Birmingham" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[8] = begintag1 + "Your nanny agency is fantastic... you have helped me in such a prompt and professional manner" + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Fiona in Bristol" + closetag2;
		
		fader[2].msg[9] = begintag1 + "I'd definitely come to Tinies again and recommend you like a shot" + closetag1 + begintag2 + "Viv in Cheshire" + closetag2;

function fadeObject(id, c1, c2, s1, s2) {
  var self = this;
  this.id      = id;
  this.elem    = false;
  this.colour  = {
    stt: [parseInt(c1.substr(0, 2), 16), parseInt(c1.substr(2, 2), 16), parseInt(c1.substr(4, 2), 16)],
    end: [parseInt(c2.substr(0, 2), 16), parseInt(c2.substr(2, 2), 16), parseInt(c2.substr(4, 2), 16)],
    now: [parseInt(c1.substr(0, 2), 16), parseInt(c1.substr(2, 2), 16), parseInt(c1.substr(4, 2), 16)]
  };
  this.steps   = [s1, s2];
  this.dir     = false;
  this.active  = false;
  this.queue   = [];
  this.msg     = [];
  this.message = 0;
  function d2h(num) {
    num = Math.round(num);
    return ((num < 16) ? "0" : "") + num.toString(16);
  }
  this.fade = function(message, direction) {
    this.elem = this.elem || document.getElementById(this.id);
    this.queue.push([message, direction]);
    for (var x = 0; x < this.queue.length; x++) {
      for (var y = x + 1; y < this.queue.length; y++) {
        if (this.queue[x][0] == this.queue[y][0] && this.queue[x][1] != this.queue[y][1]) {
          this.queue.splice(x, 1);
          this.queue.splice(y - 1, 1);
        }
      }
    }
    if (!this.active) setTimeout(function() { self.fadeLoop(); }, 10);
  };
  this.fadeLoop = function() {
    if (!this.active && this.queue.length) {
      if (this.dir && this.message != this.queue[0][0]) this.queue.unshift([this.message, false]);
      var msg = this.queue.shift();
      if (this.msg[msg[0]]) {
        this.active = true;
        this.elem.innerHTML = this.msg[this.message = msg[0]];
        this.dir = msg[1];
      }
    }
    if (this.dir) {
      var c1 = this.colour.stt, c2 = this.colour.end, s = this.steps[0];
    } else var c1 = this.colour.end, c2 = this.colour.stt, s = this.steps[1];
    for (var x = 0, cnow = "", inc = 0; x < 3; x++) {
      this.colour.now[x] += inc = (c2[x] - c1[x]) / s;
      cnow += this.colour.now[x] = (inc < 0) ? Math.max(this.colour.now[x], c2[x]) : Math.min(this.colour.now[x], c2[x]);
    } this.elem.style.color = "#" + d2h(this.colour.now[0]) + d2h(this.colour.now[1]) + d2h(this.colour.now[2]);
    if (cnow == c2.join("")) {
      this.active = false;
      if (!this.queue.length) {
        if (!this.dir) {
          if (this.msg[0]) {
            this.queue.push([0, true]);
            setTimeout(function() { self.fadeLoop(); }, 10);
          } else this.elem.innerHTML = "&nbsp;";
        }
      } else setTimeout(function() { self.fadeLoop(); }, 10);
    } else setTimeout(function() { self.fadeLoop(); }, 10);
  };
  if (window.addEventListener) {
    window.addEventListener('load', function() { self.fade(0, true); }, false); 
  } else if (window.attachEvent)
    window.attachEvent('onload', function() { self.fade(0, true); });
}

// Start this fader
setTimeout(function() { throb(2); }, 1000);