<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<news>
<event date="March 20th, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
<content>Blah</content>
</event>
<event date="March 21st, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
<content>"THIS IS THE START".... Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Fusce est. Suspendisse justo lorem, malesuada at, placerat a, tristique ut, nulla. Vivamus sit amet sem id lacus aliquam dignissim. Nulla mollis ipsum nec eros. Nulla lacinia orci ut arcu. Aliquam at risus at massa molestie ultrices. Fusce nisl dolor, porttitor a, dignissim vel, dictum non, urna. Suspendisse vulputate vestibulum nisi. Phasellus posuere gravida turpis. Morbi condimentum fermentum enim. Aliquam malesuada tempus purus. Nunc ornare, quam ut lobortis condimentum, sem orci faucibus magna, quis pulvinar ipsum elit ac nisi. Vestibulum justo. Sed pharetra. Etiam velit ante, dictum sed, pellentesque sit amet, sagittis quis, mi. Sed eleifend.

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</content>
</event>
<event date="March 20th, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
<content>Blah</content>
</event>
<event date="March 21st, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
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this is the last line.
</content>
</event>
<event date="March 20th, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
<content>Blah</content>
</event>
<event date="March 21st, 2008" title="This is a news article title. You can fit up to two lines." thumbnail="images/testthumb.jpg">
<content>"THIS IS THE START".... Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Fusce est. Suspendisse justo lorem, malesuada at, placerat a, tristique ut, nulla. Vivamus sit amet sem id lacus aliquam dignissim. Nulla mollis ipsum nec eros. Nulla lacinia orci ut arcu. Aliquam at risus at massa molestie ultrices. Fusce nisl dolor, porttitor a, dignissim vel, dictum non, urna. Suspendisse vulputate vestibulum nisi. Phasellus posuere gravida turpis. Morbi condimentum fermentum enim. Aliquam malesuada tempus purus. Nunc ornare, quam ut lobortis condimentum, sem orci faucibus magna, quis pulvinar ipsum elit ac nisi. Vestibulum justo. Sed pharetra. Etiam velit ante, dictum sed, pellentesque sit amet, sagittis quis, mi. Sed eleifend.

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</content>
</event>
</news>

import mx.transitions.Tween;
import mx.transitions.easing.*;

newscontent_mc._alpha = 0;
var mainDifference:Number;
var contentString:String;
var thedate:Date = new Date();
var day:String;
var month:String;
function gettheday() {
trace(thedate.getDay());
if (thedate.getDay() == 1) {
day = 'Monday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 2) {
day = 'Tuesday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 3) {
day = 'Wednesday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 4) {
day = 'Thursday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 5) {
day = 'Friday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 6) {
day = 'Saturday';
} else if (thedate.getDay() == 7) {
day = 'Sunday';
}
}
gettheday();
function getthemonth() {
if (thedate.getMonth() == 0) {
month = 'January';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 1) {
month = 'February';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 2) {
month = 'March';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 3) {
month = 'April';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 4) {
month = 'May';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 5) {
month = 'June';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 6) {
month = 'July';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 7) {
month = 'August';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 8) {
month = 'September';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 9) {
month = 'October';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 10) {
month = 'November';
} else if (thedate.getMonth() == 11) {
month = 'December';
}
date_txt.text = day.toUpperCase()+', '+month.toUpperCase()+' '+thedate.getDate()+', '+thedate.getFullYear();
}
getthemonth();

////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//XML
var newsDateArr:Array = new Array();
var newsTitleArr:Array = new Array();
var newsContentArr:Array = new Array();
var thumbnailsArr:Array = new Array();
var index:Number = 0;
var vIndex:Number = 3;
var newsXML:XML = new XML();
newsXML.ignoreWhite = true;
newsXML.onLoad = function(success) {
index = newsXML.firstChild.childNodes.length;
for (i=0; i<newsXML.firstChild.childNodes.length; i++) {
newsDateArr.push(newsXML.firstChild.childNodes[i].attributes.date);
newsTitleArr.push(newsXML.firstChild.childNodes[i].attributes.title);
newsContentArr.push(newsXML.firstChild.childNodes[i].firstChild.childNodes[0]);
thumbnailsArr.push(newsXML.firstChild.childNodes[i].attributes.thumbnail);
if (i == newsXML.firstChild.childNodes.length-1) {
newsDateArr.reverse();
newsTitleArr.reverse();
newsContentArr.reverse();
thumbnailsArr.reverse();
for (i=0; i<newsXML.firstChild.childNodes.length; i++) {
f = news_mc.attachMovie("news_event_mc", "news_event_mc"+i, i);
f._y = (i*103)+10;
f._x = 20;
f.thedate = newsDateArr[i];
f.thetitle = '"'+newsTitleArr[i]+'"';
f.content = newsContentArr[i];
f.thumbnail = thumbnailsArr[i];
setStates();
if (i == newsXML.firstChild.childNodes.length-1) {
mainDifference = news_mc._height-306;
}
}
}
}
};
newsXML.load('xml/news.xml');

function setStates() {
f.newsdate_txt.text = f.thedate;
f.newstitle_txt.text = f.thetitle;
f.quicktext_txt.htmlText = f.content;
f.picture_holder_mc.loadMovie(f.thumbnail);
f.onRollOver = function() {
this.bg_mc.gotoAndStop(2);
this.newsdate_txt.textColor = 0xFFFFFF;
this.newstitle_txt.textColor = 0xFF00FF;
this.quicktext_txt.textColor = 0xEEEEEE;
this.gotoAndStop(2);
this.more_arrow_mc.gotoAndPlay(2);
};
f.onPress = function() {
newscontent_mc.content_mc.newscontent_txt.htmlText = this.content;
newscontent_mc.content_mc.newscontent_txt.selectable=true;
newscontent_mc.largetitle_txt.text = this.thetitle;
newscontent_mc.picture_holder1_mc.loadMovie(this.thumbnail);
newscontent_mc.newsitem_date_txt.text = this.thedate;
clearInterval(fil);
fic = setInterval(fadeInContent, 50);
};
f.onRollOut = f.onReleaseOutside = f.release = function() {
this.bg_mc.gotoAndStop(1);
this.newsdate_txt.textColor = 0x7F7782;
this.newstitle_txt.textColor = 0xFFFFFF;
this.quicktext_txt.textColor = 0x7F7782;
this.gotoAndStop(1);
this.more_arrow_mc.gotoAndStop(1);
};
}
function showList() {
news_mc._visible = true;
newscontent_mc._visible = false;
uparrow_mc._visible = true;
downarrow_mc._visible = true;
}
function hideList() {
news_mc._visible = false;
newscontent_mc._visible = true;
uparrow_mc._visible = false;
downarrow_mc._visible = false;
}
newscontent_mc.back_mc.onRollOver = function() {
this.back_txt.textColor = 0xFFFFFF;
};
newscontent_mc.back_mc.onPress = function() {
clearInterval(fic);
fil = setInterval(fadeInList, 50);
};
newscontent_mc.back_mc.onRollOut = function() {
this.back_txt.textColor = 0xFF00FF;
};
downarrow_mc.onRollOver = function() {
this.gotoAndStop(2);
};
downarrow_mc.onPress = function() {
trace(index);
if (index>3) {
if (vIndex<index) {
vIndex++;
this.enabled = false;
this.gotoAndStop(1);
var xScaleA:Tween = new Tween(news_mc, "_y", Strong.easeOut, news_mc._y, news_mc._y-103, 1, true);
xScaleA.onMotionFinished = function() {
downarrow_mc.enabled = true;
};
}
}
};
downarrow_mc.onRollOut = function() {
this.gotoAndStop(1);
};
uparrow_mc.onRollOver = function() {
this.gotoAndStop(2);
};
uparrow_mc.onPress = function() {
if (index>3) {
if (vIndex>3) {
vIndex--;
this.enabled = false;
this.gotoAndStop(1);
var xScaleB:Tween = new Tween(news_mc, "_y", Strong.easeOut, news_mc._y, news_mc._y+103, 1, true);
xScaleB.onMotionFinished = function() {
uparrow_mc.enabled = true;
};
}
}
};
uparrow_mc.onRollOut = function() {
this.gotoAndStop(1);
};

function fadeInContent() {
uparrow_mc._visible = false;
downarrow_mc._visible = false;
mainscrollbar_mc._visible = false;
if (news_mc._alpha>0) {
news_mc._alpha -= 10;
} else if (newscontent_mc._alpha<100) {
news_mc._visible = false;
newscontent_mc._alpha += 20;
} else {
clearInterval(fic);
}
}
function fadeInList() {
newscontent_mc.content_mc.newscontent_txt.selectable=false;
if (newscontent_mc._alpha>0) {
newscontent_mc._alpha -= 10;
} else if (news_mc._alpha<100) {
newscontent_mc.scrollbar_mc.scrubber_mc._y=1;
newscontent_mc.content_mc._y=127;
news_mc._visible = true;
uparrow_mc._visible = true;
downarrow_mc._visible = true;
mainscrollbar_mc._visible = true;
news_mc._alpha += 10;
} else {
clearInterval(fil);
}
}
mainscrollbar_mc.mainscrubber_mc.onPress = function() {
if (news_mc._height>316) {
this.startDrag(false,this._x,279,this._x,1);
this.onMouseMove = function() {
news_mc._y = mainDifference*(-this._y/280)+72;
updateAfterEvent();
};
}
};
mainscrollbar_mc.mainscrubber_mc.onRelease = mainscrollbar_mc.mainscrubber_mc.onReleaseOutside=function () {
this.stopDrag();
delete this.onMouseMove;
};