jQuery.fn.extend({
scrollbox: function(xml){ var src = xml || false; return this.each(function(){
if( src ){
// setup the scrollbox with the elements in the rss feed
jQuery(this).find('a').remove();
jQuery(this).append('<div class="sbxhdr"><b class="sbxtitle"><a href="http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891" onclick="vPlayer(\'18424824\',\'de34c7ad-6d0d-4a5b-986e-1ad3e1e5a954\'); return false;">Video from TODAY</a></b> <b class="sbxlist"><a href="http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/18424808" onclick="vPlayer(\'18424808\');return false;">Netcast: Watch now</a></b> <b class="sbxlinks"><a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8132577/">Subscribe to Podcasts</a> | <a href="/id/12956253/">Download</a></b></div><div class="sbxbx"><div class="sbxpanel"></div></div><div class="sbxftr"><a href="#" class="sbxprev">previous</a><a href="#" class="sbxnext">next</a></div>');
var panel = jQuery(this).find('div.sbxpanel');
var w = 129;
var total = 0;
jQuery(src).find('item').each(function(t){
var l = document.createElement('a');
//new Date(jQuery(this).find('pubDate').text());
var tn = this.childNodes[3];
var trl = tn.attributes[1].nodeValue;

var contents = '<b><img src="'+trl+'" width=92 height=69 /></b><span>'+jQuery(this).find('title').text()+'</span>';
contents = contents.replace("vmodv4","thumb-m");
var link = jQuery(this).find('link').text();
l.href = link.replace("v.htm", 'msnbc.htm');
$(l).css({left:total+'px'}).html(contents).click(function(){ window.open(this.href,"msnVDWd","width=1020,height=750,status=1,scrollbars=1,resizable=1"); return false; }).appendTo(panel);
total += w;
});

var max = jQuery(this).width();
var min = max - total;
jQuery(panel).width(total);

var scroll = function(dir){
// if panel is smaller than container
if(total < max) return;

var l = jQuery(panel).css('left');
l = ( (l.replace(/[^-0-9]/g, '')) * 1 ) + ( dir * w );
if(l < min || l > 0) return;
jQuery(panel).css({left:l+'px'});
};

jQuery(this).find('a.sbxprev').click(function(){ scroll(1); });
jQuery(this).find('a.sbxnext').click(function(){ scroll(-1); });

}else{
// load the rss
var rss = jQuery(this).find('a').attr('href') || false;
if(!rss) return;
var l = this; // for closure
$.get(rss, function(feed){ jQuery(l).scrollbox(feed); });
};
}); }
});
$().ready(function(){ $('div.scrollbox').scrollbox(); });