/*** 
    Simple jQuery Slideshow Script
    Released by Jon Raasch (jonraasch.com) under FreeBSD license: free to use or modify, not responsible for anything, etc.  Please link out to me if you like it :)
***/

function slideSwitch() {
    var $active = $("#slideshow IMG.active");

    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $("#slideshow IMG:last");

    // use this to pull the images in the order they appear in the markup
    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $("#slideshow IMG:first");

    // uncomment the 3 lines below to pull the images in random order
    
    // var $sibs  = $active.siblings();
    // var rndNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * $sibs.length );
    // var $next  = $( $sibs[ rndNum ] );


    $active.addClass("last-active");

    $next.css({opacity: 0.0})
        .addClass("active")
        .animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000, function() {
            $active.removeClass("active last-active");
        });
}

$(function() {
    setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 5000 );
});