<!--

	var noBanners = 6;
	var inBanner = 0;
	var imgBanner = new Array();
	var loaded = false;
	var playing = false;
	var opacity = 0;
	var speed = 1;
	var step = 5;
	var old = 0;
	
	function init()
	{
		loadimages();
	}
	
	function loadimages()
	{
		for (var i = 0; i < noBanners + 1; i++)
		{
			imgBanner[i] = new Image();
			imgBanner[i].src = "images/features/feature" + i + ".jpg";
		}
		loaded = true;
	}
	
	function changebanner(iBanner, sLink, sTitle)
	{
		if (old == iBanner) return;

		if (loaded == false) return;
		
		document.getElementById("featurepic").filters[0].Apply();
		document.getElementById("featurepic").src = imgBanner[iBanner].src;
		document.getElementById("featurelink").href = sLink;
		document.getElementById("featurelink").title = sTitle;
		document.getElementById("featurepic").filters[0].Play();
		
		old = iBanner;
	}
	
	function checkmouse(e)
	{
		//return;
		if (!e) var e = window.event;
		var tg = (window.event) ? e.srcElement : e.target;
		if (tg.nodeName != 'DIV') return;
		var reltg = (e.relatedTarget) ? e.relatedTarget : e.toElement;
		while (reltg != tg && reltg.nodeName != 'BODY')
			reltg = reltg.parentNode;
		if (reltg == tg) return;
	
		changebanner(0);
	}

	function blendimage(divid, imageid, fileNumber, linkFile, linkTitle)
	{ 
		if (document.all && document.fireEvent && document.createComment)
		{
			changebanner(fileNumber, linkFile, linkTitle);
			return;
		}
		
		if (!loaded) return;
		
		if (fileNumber == old) return;
		
		if (playing)
		{
			return;
		}
		else
		{
			opacity = 0;
		}
		 
		 old = fileNumber;
		//set the current image as background 
		document.getElementById(divid).style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById(imageid).src + ")"; 
		document.getElementById("featurelink").href = linkFile;
		document.getElementById("featurelink").title = linkTitle;
		 
		//make image transparent 
		changeOpac2(0, imageid); 
		 
		//make new image 
		document.getElementById(imageid).src = imgBanner[fileNumber].src; 
	
		playing = true;
		//fade in image 
		//for(i = 0; i <= 100; i++) { 
			setTimeout("changeOpac('" + imageid + "')", speed); 
			//timer++; 
		//} 
		//playing = false;
	} 

	//change the opacity for different browsers 
	function changeOpac2(opacity, id) { 
		var object = document.getElementById(id).style; 
		object.opacity = (opacity / 100); 
		object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100); 
		object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100); 
		object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")"; 
	} 

	//change the opacity for different browsers 
	function changeOpac(id)
	{ 
		opacity += step;
		if (opacity >= 100)
		{
			//alert(playing);
			var object = document.getElementById(id).style; 
			object.opacity = (opacity / 100); 
			object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 101); 
			object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")"; 
			opacity = 0;
			playing = false;
			return;
		}
		else
		{
			var object = document.getElementById(id).style; 
			object.opacity = (opacity / 100); 
			object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100); 
			object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")"; 
			setTimeout("changeOpac('" + id + "')", speed); 
		}
	} 

//-->