$(document).ready(function(){
	$("a.contactus").fancybox({
		'hideOnContentClick': false,
		'frameWidth'		: 650,
		'frameHeight'		: 650,
		'overlayOpacity'	: 0.7
	});

	$("a.mailingList").fancybox({
		'hideOnContentClick': false,
		'frameWidth'		: 650,
		'frameHeight'		: 600,
		'overlayOpacity'	: 0.7
	});

	$("a.general").fancybox({
		'hideOnContentClick': false,
		'frameWidth'		: 650,
		'frameHeight'		: 650,
		'overlayOpacity'	: 0.7
	});
	
	$("a.isittimefora2ndopinion").fancybox({
		'hideOnContentClick': false,
		'frameWidth'		: 965,
		'frameHeight'		: 650,
		'overlayOpacity'	: 0.7
	});
});

$(function() {
	//cache the ticker
	var ticker = $("#questions");
	//wrap dt:dd pairs in divs
	ticker.children().filter("dt").each(function() {
													var dt = $(this), container = $("<div>");
													dt.next().appendTo(container);
													dt.prependTo(container);
													container.appendTo(ticker);
													});
				
	//hide the scrollbar
	ticker.css("overflow", "hidden");
	$("#questions").show();
	//animator function
	function animator(currentItem){
		//work out new anim duration
		var distance = currentItem.height();
		duration = (distance + parseInt(currentItem.css("marginTop"))) / 0.020;

		//animate the first child of the ticker
		currentItem.animate({ marginTop: -distance }, duration, "linear", function() {
																					//move current item to the bottom
																					currentItem.appendTo(currentItem.parent()).css("marginTop", 0);
																			
																					//recurse
																					animator(currentItem.parent().children(":first"));
																					}); 
	};

	//start the ticker
	animator(ticker.children(":first"));

	//set mouseenter
//	ticker.mouseenter(function() {
//								//stop current animation
//								ticker.children().stop();
//								});
	//set mouseleave
//	ticker.mouseleave(function() {
//								//resume animation
//								animator(ticker.children(":first"));
//								});
});

function quickLinks (linkVal)
{
	if (linkVal)
	{
		window.open (linkVal, 'Nameofwindow');;
	}
}