function startFMFPticker() {
    var Ticker = new Class({
        setOptions: function(options) {
            this.options = Object.extend({
                speed: 5000,
                delay: 5000,
                direction: 'vertical',
                onComplete: Class.empty,
                onStart: Class.empty
            }, options || {});
        },
        initialize: function(el,options){
            this.setOptions(options);
            this.el = $(el);
            this.items = this.el.getElements('li');
            var w = 0;
            var h = 0;
            if(this.options.direction.toLowerCase()=='horizontal') {
                h = this.el.getSize().size.y;
                this.items.each(function(li,index) {
                    w += li.getSize().size.x;
                });
            } else {
                w = this.el.getSize().size.x;
                this.items.each(function(li,index) {
                    h += li.getSize().size.y;
                });
            }
            this.el.setStyles({
                position: 'absolute',
                top: 0,
                left: 0,
                width: w,
                height: h
            });
            this.fx = new Fx.Styles(this.el,{duration:this.options.speed,onComplete:function() {
                var i = (this.current==0)?this.items.length:this.current;
                this.items[i-1].injectInside(this.el);
                this.el.setStyles({
                    left:0,
                    top:0
                });
            }.bind(this)});
            this.current = 0;
            this.next();
        },
        next: function() {
            this.current++;
            if (this.current >= this.items.length) this.current = 0;
            var pos = this.items[this.current];
            this.fx.start({
                top: -pos.offsetTop,
                left: -pos.offsetLeft
            });
            this.next.bind(this).delay(this.options.delay+this.options.speed);
        }
    });
    var hor = new Ticker('TickerVertical',{speed:1500,delay:5000,direction:'horizontal'});
};

registerPloneFunction(startFMFPticker);
