//pre-load images
var Img1 = new Image();
	Img1.src = './Images/FP_1.gif';
var Img2 = new Image();
	Img2.src = './Images/FP_2.gif';
var Img3 = new Image();
	Img3.src = './Images/FP_3.gif';
var Img4 = new Image();
	Img4.src = './Images/FP_4.gif';
var Img5 = new Image();
	Img5.src = './Images/FP_5.gif';
var Img6 = new Image();
	Img6.src = './Images/FP_6.gif';

	
	

function makeImage(i)
{
	this.img = i;
	this.write = writeImage;
}

function writeImage()
{
	var str = '';
	str += this.img.src
	return str;
}

var imageArray = new Array();
	imageArray[0] =  new makeImage(Img1).write();
	imageArray[1] = new makeImage(Img2).write();
	imageArray[2] = new makeImage(Img3).write();
	imageArray[3] = new makeImage(Img4).write();
	imageArray[4] = new makeImage(Img5).write();
	imageArray[5] = new makeImage(Img6).write();
	
	
	
//var newsArray = new Array();
//	newsArray

//	imageArray[2] = new makeImage(Img3).write();
var iIndex = 0;
var timerID = null;

function imageRotator(tdid, imageid, imagefile, millisec)
{
	var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100); 
	var timer = 0; 
	var len = imageArray.length;
	
	if(iIndex >= len-1)
		iIndex = -1;
	
		 //set the current image as background 
		document.getElementById(tdid).style.backgroundImage = "url(/NewIncludes/Images/New/Rotator/" + document.getElementById(imageid).src + ")"; 
	    
		//make image transparent 
		changeOpac(0, imageid); 	
	    
		 //make new image 
		document.getElementById(imageid).src = imagefile;
	    
		 //fade in image 
		for(i = 0; i <= 100; i++) 
		{ 
			setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + imageid + "')",(timer * speed)); 
			timer++; 
		} 
   
	iIndex++;
	timerID = setTimeout('imageRotator("' + tdid + '","' + imageid + '","' + imageArray[iIndex] + '","' + 500 + '")', 5000);
}


//change the opacity for different browsers 
function changeOpac(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 + ")"; 
}