jQuery('document').ready(function($)
{	
	//Set the opacity of all images to 0
	$('#bannergallery a').css({opacity: 0.0});
	
	//Get the first image and display it (set it to full opacity)
	$('#bannergallery a:first').css({opacity: 1.0});
	
	//Call the bannergallery function to run the slideshow, 6000 = change to next image after 6 seconds
	setInterval('bannergallery(this)',5000);
});

function bannergallery() {
	
	//if no IMGs have the show class, grab the first image
	var current = (jQuery('#bannergallery a.show')?  jQuery('#bannergallery a.show') : jQuery('#bannergallery a:first'));

	//Get next image, if it reached the end of the slideshow, rotate it back to the first image
	var next = ((current.next().length) ? ((current.next().hasClass('caption'))? jQuery('#bannergallery a:first') :current.next()) : jQuery('#bannergallery a:first'));	
	
	//Set the fade in effect for the next image, show class has higher z-index
	next.css({opacity: 0.0})
	.addClass('show')
	.animate({opacity: 1.0}, 500);

	//Hide the current image
	current.animate({opacity: 0.0}, 500)
	.removeClass('show');
	
}