   /*******************************************
     Vertical Scroller (Marquee Replacement) v-1.3
     Brian Gosselin - http://scriptasylum.com
    *******************************************/
 
   var content=' \
<div id="vertscroller"> \
<a href="http://www.ridgesoft.com" target="_blank"><IMG src="images/ridgesoft_sm.jpg" alt="Ridge Soft - RoboJDE"></a> \
<a href="http://www.skyschool.net" target="_blank"><img src="images/hanulkid-140.gif" alt="Hanul Kid"></a> \
<a href="http://www.ieee-sem.org/" target="_blank"><IMG src="images/ieee138px.gif" alt="IEEE The Southeastern Michigan Section"></a> \
<a href="http://www.abb.com/robotics" target="_blank"><IMG src="images/ABBsm2.gif" alt="ABB robotics"></a> \
<a href="http://www.densocorp-na.com" target="_blank"><IMG src="images/denso200.jpg" alt="DENSO"></a> \
<a href="http://www.hitecrobotics.com" target="_blank"><img src="images/hitec.gif" alt="HITEC RCD USA"></a> \
<a href="http://www.riis.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image017.jpg" alt="RIIS - Research Into Internet Systems"></a> \
<a href="http://www.headtrauma.net" target="_blank"><img src="images/tbci.jpg" alt="Head Trauma Network"></a> \
<a href="http://www.mcwt.org" target="_blank"><img src="images/mcwt_logo_web.gif" alt="Michigan Council of Women in Technology"></a> \
<a href="http://detroitengineer.org" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image024.jpg" alt="Detroit Chinese Engineers Association"></a> \
<a href="http://www.legoeducation.com" target="_blank"><img src="images/legoEDUsm.gif" alt="LEGO Education"></a> \
<a href="http://www.elementinc.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image028.jpg" alt="Element Products, Inc."></a> \
<a href="http://www.k-team.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image029.jpg" alt="K-Team Corporation"></a> \
<a href="http://www.alertent.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image032.jpg" alt="Alert Enterprises, Inc."></a> \
<a href="http://www.flutterbot.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image034.jpg" alt="Flutterbot"></a> \
<a href="http://www.rocksandrobots.com" target="_blank"><img src="/sponsors_files/image036.jpg" alt="Rocks and Robots camp"></a> \
</div>';
   
   var boxheight=200;        // BACKGROUND BOX HEIGHT IN PIXELS.
   var boxwidth=265;         // BACKGROUND BOX WIDTH IN PIXELS.
   var boxcolor="#FFFFFF";   // BACKGROUND BOX COLOR.
   var speed=40;             // SPEED OF SCROLL IN MILLISECONDS (1 SECOND=1000 MILLISECONDS)..
   var pixelstep=1;          // PIXELS "STEPS" PER REPITITION.
   var godown=false;         // TOP TO BOTTOM=TRUE , BOTTOM TO TOP=FALSE
   var pauseOnmouseover=true; //SET TO "true" TO ENABLE PAUSE WHEN MOUSEOVER, "false" TO DISABLE IT.

   // DO NOT EDIT BEYOND THIS POINT

   var outer,inner,elementheight,ref,refX,refY;
   var w3c=(document.getElementById)?true:false;
   var ns4=(document.layers)?true:false;
   var ie4=(document.all && !w3c)?true:false;
   var ie5=(document.all && w3c)?true:false;
   var ns6=(w3c && navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape")>=0)?true:false;
   var txt='';
   var goscroll=true;
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       txt+='<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height='+boxheight+' width='+boxwidth+'><tr><td>';
       txt+='<ilayer name="ref" bgcolor="'+boxcolor+'" width='+boxwidth+' height='+boxheight+'></ilayer>';
       txt+='</td></tr></table>'
           txt+='<layer name="outer" bgcolor="'+boxcolor+'" visibility="hidden" width='+boxwidth+' height='+boxheight+' '+((pauseOnmouseover)? 'onmouseover="goscroll=false" onmouseout="goscroll=true"':'')+'>';
       txt+='<layer  name="inner"  width='+(boxwidth-4)+' height='+(boxheight-4)+' visibility="hidden" left="2" top="2" >'+content+'</layer>';
       txt+='</layer>';
   }else{
       txt+='<div id="ref" style="position:relative; width:'+boxwidth+'; height:'+boxheight+'; background-color:'+boxcolor+';"></div>';
       txt+='<div id="outer" style="position:absolute; width:'+boxwidth+'; height:'+boxheight+'; visibility:hidden; background-color:'+boxcolor+'; overflow:hidden"  '+((pauseOnmouseover)? 'onmouseover="goscroll=false" onmouseout="goscroll=true"':'')+'>';
       txt+='<div id="inner"  style="position:absolute; visibility:hidden; left:2px; top:2px; width:'+(boxwidth-4)+'; overflow:hidden; cursor:default;" '+((pauseOnmouseover)? 'onmouseover="goscroll=false" onmouseout="goscroll=true"':'')+'>'+content+'</div>';
       txt+='</div>';
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document.write(txt);
txt='';

function getElHeight(el){
    if(ns4)return (el.document.height)? el.document.height : el.clip.bottom-el.clip.top;
    else if(ie4||ie5)return (el.style.height)? el.style.height : el.clientHeight;
    else return (el.style.height)? parseInt(el.style.height):parseInt(el.offsetHeight);
}

function getPageLeft(el){
    var x;
    if(ns4)return el.pageX;
    if(ie4||w3c){
        x = 0;
        while(el.offsetParent!=null){
            x+=el.offsetLeft;
            el=el.offsetParent;
        }
        x+=el.offsetLeft;
        return x;
    }}

function getPageTop(el){
    var y;
    if(ns4)return el.pageY;
    if(ie4||w3c){
        y=0;
        while(el.offsetParent!=null){
            y+=el.offsetTop;
            el=el.offsetParent;
        }
        y+=el.offsetTop;
        return y;
    }}

function scrollbox(){
    if(goscroll){
        if(ns4){
            inner.top+=(godown)? pixelstep: -pixelstep;
            if(godown){
                if(inner.top>boxheight)inner.top=-elementheight;
            }else{
                if(inner.top<2-elementheight)inner.top=boxheight+2;
            }}else{
                inner.style.top=parseInt(inner.style.top)+((godown)? pixelstep: -pixelstep)+'px';
                if(godown){
                    if(parseInt(inner.style.top)>boxheight)inner.style.top=-elementheight+'px';
                }else{
                    if(parseInt(inner.style.top)<2-elementheight)inner.style.top=boxheight+2+'px';
                }}}}

window.onresize=function(){
    if(ns4)setTimeout('history.go(0)', 400);
    else{
        outer.style.left=getPageLeft(ref)+'px';
        outer.style.top=getPageTop(ref)+'px';
    }}

window.onload=function(){
    outer=(ns4)?document.layers['outer']:(ie4)?document.all['outer']:document.getElementById('outer');
    inner=(ns4)?outer.document.layers['inner']:(ie4)?document.all['inner']:document.getElementById('inner');
    ref=(ns4)?document.layers['ref']:(ie4)?document.all['ref']:document.getElementById('ref');
    elementheight=getElHeight(inner);
    if(ns4){
        outer.moveTo(getPageLeft(ref),getPageTop(ref));
        outer.clip.width=boxwidth;
        outer.clip.height=boxheight;
        inner.top=(godown)? -elementheight : boxheight-2;
        inner.clip.width=boxwidth-4;
        inner.clip.height=elementheight;
        outer.visibility="show";
        inner.visibility="show";
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        outer.style.left=getPageLeft(ref)+'px';
        outer.style.top=getPageTop(ref)+'px';
        inner.style.top=((godown)? -elementheight : boxheight)+'px';
        inner.style.clip='rect(0px, '+(boxwidth-4)+'px, '+(elementheight)+'px, 0px)';
        outer.style.visibility="visible";
        inner.style.visibility="visible";
    }
    setInterval('scrollbox()',speed);
}

function go()
{
    box = document.forms[0].navi;
    destination = box.options[box.selectedIndex].value;
    if (destination) location.href = destination;
}


