PFont font;

final String scrolltext = "                                                        ----- Tob's 5^2th birthday party ----- June 2nd, 20:00h ----- Behind the Europahochhaus ----- (B there) | B^2 ----- Thanks to Medha for the Avalon font code ----- Bring your own Tortenheber *rŠusper* ----- Processing rocks! ----- Music: Acidjazzed Evening by Tempest -----                                              ";
final int singlyphwidth = 15;
final int sinscrollspeed = 3;

int textlen;
int textwidth;
int sinscrollpos = 0;
int sinscrollpos2 = 0;

void setupSineScroller()
{
  //font = loadFont("Ayuthaya-18.vlw"); 
  font = loadFont("OCRAStd-18.vlw");
  textFont(font, 18); 
  textlen = scrolltext.length();
  textwidth = singlyphwidth * scrolltext.length();
}

void draw_sine_scroller()
{
  fill(#AAAAAA);
  
  int firstchar = sinscrollpos / singlyphwidth;
  
  int curchar;
  int xpos, ypos;
  for(int i = 0; i<W/singlyphwidth+2; ++i)
  {
    curchar = (firstchar+i) % textlen;
    xpos = (-sinscrollpos) % singlyphwidth + i * singlyphwidth;
    ypos = 220 + (int)( 30.0 * sin((xpos+sinscrollpos2) * 1.2* PI / 180) + 120 * sin((xpos+sinscrollpos2) * PI / 2 / 360));
    int b=(int)( 150+100*(1.0+sin((xpos+sinscrollpos2) * 1.2* PI / 180)));
    fill(b,b,b);
    text(scrolltext.charAt(curchar), xpos, ypos);
  }
  
  sinscrollpos += sinscrollspeed;
  if(sinscrollpos > textwidth)
    sinscrollpos -= textwidth;
    
  sinscrollpos2+=sinscrollspeed*3;
}