jQuery.fn.liScroll = function(settings) {
	settings = jQuery.extend({
	travelocity: 0.06
	}, settings);
	return this.each(function(){
		var $strip = jQuery(this);
		$strip.addClass("newsticker")
		var stripWidth = 100;
		var $mask = $strip.wrap("<div class='mask'></div>");
		var $tickercontainer = $strip.parent().wrap("<div class='tickercontainer'></div>");
		var containerWidth = $strip.parent().parent().width();
		$strip.find("li").each(function(i){
		stripWidth += jQuery(this, i).outerWidth(true);
		});
		$strip.width(stripWidth);
		var totalTravel = stripWidth+containerWidth;
		var defTiming = totalTravel/settings.travelocity;
		function scrollnews(spazio, tempo){
		$strip.animate({left: '-='+ spazio}, tempo, "linear", function(){$strip.css("left", containerWidth); scrollnews(totalTravel, defTiming);});
		}
		scrollnews(totalTravel, defTiming);
		$strip.hover(function(){
		jQuery(this).stop();
		},
		function(){
		var offset = jQuery(this).offset();
		var residualSpace = offset.left + stripWidth;
		var residualTime = residualSpace/settings.travelocity;
		scrollnews(residualSpace, residualTime);
		});
	});
};