/*** 
    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 DIV.active');

        if ($active.length == 0) $active = $('#slideshow DIV:last');

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

        // uncomment below to pull the divs randomly
        // 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);
    });