(function($) {

    $.fn.innerfade = function(options) {
        return this.each(function() {   
            $.innerfade(this, options);
        });
    };

    $.innerfade = function(container, options) {
        var settings = {
                'animationtype':    'fade',
            'speed':            'normal',
            'type':             'sequence',
            'timeout':          2000,
            'containerheight':  'auto',
            'runningclass':     'innerfade',
            'children':         null
        };
        if (options)
            $.extend(settings, options);
        if (settings.children === null)
            var elements = $(container).children();
        else
            var elements = $(container).children(settings.children);
        if (elements.length > 1) {
            $(container).css('position', 'relative').css('height', settings.containerheight).addClass(settings.runningclass);
            for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) {
                $(elements[i]).css('z-index', String(elements.length-i)).css('position', 'absolute').hide();
            };
            if (settings.type == "sequence") {
                setTimeout(function() {
                    $.innerfade.next(elements, settings, 1, 0);
                }, settings.timeout);
                $(elements[0]).show();
            } else if (settings.type == "random") {
                    var last = Math.floor ( Math.random () * ( elements.length ) );
                setTimeout(function() {
                    do {
                                                current = Math.floor ( Math.random ( ) * ( elements.length ) );
                                        } while (last == current );             
                                        $.innerfade.next(elements, settings, current, last);
                }, settings.timeout);
                $(elements[last]).show();
                        } else if ( settings.type == 'random_start' ) {
                                settings.type = 'sequence';
                                var current = Math.floor ( Math.random () * ( elements.length ) );
                                setTimeout(function(){
                                    $.innerfade.next(elements, settings, (current + 1) %  elements.length, current);
                                }, settings.timeout);
                                $(elements[current]).show();
                        }    else {
                            alert('Innerfade-Type must either be \'sequence\', \'random\' or \'random_start\'');
                        }
                }
    };

    $.innerfade.next = function(elements, settings, current, last) {
        if (settings.animationtype == 'slide') {
            $(elements[last]).slideUp(settings.speed);
            $(elements[current]).slideDown(settings.speed);
        } else if (settings.animationtype == 'fade') {
            $(elements[last]).fadeOut(settings.speed);
            $(elements[current]).fadeIn(settings.speed, function() {
                            removeFilter($(this)[0]);
                        });
        } else
            alert('Innerfade-animationtype must either be \'slide\' or \'fade\'');
        if (settings.type == "sequence") {
            if ((current + 1) < elements.length) {
                current = current + 1;
                last = current - 1;
            } else {
                current = 0;
                last = elements.length - 1;
            }
        } else if (settings.type == "random") {
            last = current;
            while (current == last)
                current = Math.floor(Math.random() * elements.length);
        } else
            alert('Innerfade-Type must either be \'sequence\', \'random\' or \'random_start\'');
        setTimeout((function() {
            $.innerfade.next(elements, settings, current, last);
        }), settings.timeout);
    };

})(jQuery);

// **** remove Opacity-Filter in ie ****
function removeFilter(element) {
    if(element.style.removeAttribute){
        element.style.removeAttribute('filter');
    }
}

    

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}, 2000, function() {
            $active.removeClass('active last-active');
        });
}

$(function() {
    setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 4000 );
});

$(document).ready(
    function(){
       $('ul#slide').innerfade({
        speed: 1000,
        timeout: 5000,
        type: 'sequence',
        containerheight: '255px'
        });
});