/***
    Simple jQuery Slideshow Script
    Released by Jon Raasch (jonraasch.com) under FreeBSD license: free to use or modify, not responsible for anything, etc.  Please link out to me if you like it :)
***/

function slideSwitch(target) {
	var $active = $(target+' img.active');
		
	if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $(target+' img:last');

	$(target).css({'height' : $active.outerHeight()});
	
	var $next = $active.next().length ? $active.next()
	: $(target+' img:first');
	
	$active.addClass('last-active');

	$('.last-active').animate({opacity: 0.0}, 1600).removeClass('last-active');
	
	if ( $next.height() > $active.height() ) {
		$(target).css({'height' : $next.outerHeight()});
		};
	
	$next
	.css({opacity: 0.0})
	.addClass('active')
	.animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1500, function() {
		$active.removeClass('active');
	});
}