/*** 
    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 :)
		http://jonraasch.com/blog/a-simple-jquery-slideshow
***/
function slideSwitch() {
    var $active = $('#myGallery IMG.active');
    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('#myGallery IMG:last');

    // use this to pull the images in the order they appear in the markup
    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $('#myGallery 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');
        });
}

//	$(document).ready(function() {
	$(document).ready(function() {
//added to smooth intro - picssel.com 22 Jan 2010
	$("#myGallery").css({"visibility":"visible"}); 
	$("#myGallery").hide().fadeIn("fast"); 
//
  $(function() {
    setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 5000 );
  });
	//close document ready	- last line
	});