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}, 1000, function() {
            $active.removeClass('active last-active');
        });
}

 $(document).ready(function() {
               
            $('.fadebtn').append('<span class="hover"></span>').each(function () {
                var $span = $('> span.hover', this).css('opacity', 0);
                $(this).hover(function () { $span.stop().fadeTo(300, 1); }, function () { $span.stop().fadeTo(300, 0); });
            });
               
            $('#searchbox').focus(function() {  
                $(this).addClass("active");
                if (this.value == this.defaultValue)
                	this.value = '';
                if(this.value != this.defaultValue)
                    this.select();
            }); 
            
            $('#searchbox').blur(function() {  
                $(this).removeClass("active");  
                if ($.trim(this.value) == '')
					this.value = (this.defaultValue ? this.defaultValue : '');
            });
                
            $('#coda-slider-1').codaSlider({
                dynamicArrows: false, 
				dynamicTabs: false, 
				autoSlide: true, 
				autoSlideInterval: 5000
            });
			
			setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 15000 );
            
});
