var curMessage = 0;
var message = new Array();
message[0] = "Complimentary Valet Fri & Sat";
message[1] = "Live DJ Fri & Sat";
message[2] = "Daily Happy Hour Specials";

function init()
{
	fadeIn();
	fillup();
}

function start()
{
}

function fadeIn ()
{
	document.getElementById("fade").innerHTML = message[curMessage];
	opacity("fade", 0, 100, 1000);
	setTimeout("fadeOut()", 4000);
}

function fadeOut()
{
	opacity("fade", 100, 0, 1000);
	curMessage++;
	if (curMessage == message.length)
	{
		curMessage = 0;
	}
	setTimeout("fadeIn()", 1050);
}

function opacity(id, opacStart, opacEnd, millisec) {
    //speed for each frame
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;

    //determine the direction for the blending, if start and end are the same nothing happens
    if(opacStart > opacEnd) {
        for(i = opacStart; i >= opacEnd; i--) {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    } else if(opacStart < opacEnd) {
        for(i = opacStart; i <= opacEnd; i++)
            {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    }
}

//change the opacity for different browsers
function changeOpac(opacity, id) {
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
} 