var st = null;
function startticker()
{	
	st = setTimeout('setTickerContent()', 600000);
}


function stopticker()
{
	ticker.stop();
	ticker2.stop();
	
}

function setTickerContent() {
     clearTimeout(st);
     //alert("x");
     new Ajax.Request('_services/ticker-updater.ashx',   
          {     
           method: 'get',    
           onSuccess: function(transport){  
              //stopticker();
              //ticker = null;
              		
              if (transport.responseText != "") {
                  $('tickerID').innerHTML= transport.responseText;
                  $('tickerID2').innerHTML= transport.responseText;
              }
              //startticker();
             st = setTimeout('setTickerContent()', 600000);
           },
           onFailure: function() {
            alert("failed");
           }
          });
     
       
     
   
}