<style>
<%-- #news-feed
{
padding: 0;
margin: 0 0 0 10px;
position: relative;
height: 200px;
width: 17em;
overflow: hidden;
}
.headline
{
position: absolute;
height: 200px;
top: 210px;
overflow: hidden;
}--%>
</style>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#news-feed').each(function() {
var $container = $(this);
$container.empty();
$.get('feed.xml', function(data) {
$('rss item', data).each(function() {
var $link = $('<a></a>')
.attr('href', $('link', this).text())
.text($('title', this).text());
var $headline = $('<h4></h4>').append($link);
var pubDate = new Date($('pubDate', this).text());
var pubMonth = pubDate.getMonth() + 1;
var pubDay = pubDate.getDate();
var pubYear = pubDate.getFullYear();
var $publication = $('<div></div>')
.addClass('publication-date')
.text(pubMonth + '/' + pubDay + '/' + pubYear);
var $summary = $('<div></div>')
.addClass('summary')
.html($('description', this).text());
$('<div></div>')
.addClass('headline')
.append($headline, $publication)
.appendTo($container);
});
var currentHeadline = 0, oldHeadline = 0;
var hiddenPosition = $container.height() + 10;
$('div.headline').eq(currentHeadline).css('top', 0);
var headlineCount = $('div.headline').length;
var pause;
var headlineRotate = function() {
currentHeadline = (oldHeadline + 1) % headlineCount;
$('div.headline').eq(oldHeadline).animate(
{top: -hiddenPosition}, 'slow', function() {
$(this).css('top', hiddenPosition);
});
$('div.headline').eq(currentHeadline).animate(
{top: 0}, 'slow', function() {
pause = setTimeout(headlineRotate, 4000);
});
oldHeadline = currentHeadline;
};
pause = setTimeout(headlineRotate, 4000);
$container.hover(function() {
clearTimeout(pause);
}, function() {
pause = setTimeout(headlineRotate, 3000);
});
});
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div id="sidebar">
<h3>Recent News</h3>
<div id="news-feed">
<a href="###">News Releases</a>
</div>
</div>
</form>
</body>
