var $jmove = 200;
var $jcounter = 0;

function slideSwitch() {
	
	var $jactive = $j('#slideshow DIV.active');
//	alert($jactive.attr('class'));
	if ($jactive.hasClass('view'))
	  return 0;

	var $jmenuItem = $j('.slideMenu li.active');
	var imageWidth = $jmove;
	
	if($jcounter == -1){
		$jmove = 200;
		}
	
    if ( $jactive.length == 0 ) $jactive = $j('#slideshow DIV:last');
    if ( $jmenuItem.length == 0 ) $jmenuItem = $j('.slideMenu li:last');
	
    // use this to pull the divs in the order they appear in the markup
    var $jnext =  $jactive.next().length ? $jactive.next()
        : $j('#slideshow DIV:first');
	
	
	var $jnext2 =  $jmenuItem.next().length ? $jmenuItem.next()
        : $j('.slideMenu li:first');
		
    // uncomment below to pull the divs randomly
    // var $jsibs  = $jactive.siblings();
    // var rndNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * $jsibs.length );
    // var $jnext  = $j( $jsibs[ rndNum ] );


    $jactive.addClass('last-active');
	
	$jmenuItem.addClass('last-active');
	
    
	$jnext.css({opacity: 0.5})
        .addClass('active')
		.animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000, function() {
            $jactive.removeClass('active last-active');
        });
			

	$jnext2.css({})
	  	.addClass('active')
		
		.animate({margin:0}, 10, function() {
            $jmenuItem.removeClass('active last-active');
   });
	
	
	$j('.selected').animate({ marginLeft: imageWidth }, 300);
	
	$jcounter = $jcounter + 1
	if ($jcounter == 1){
		$jmove = 405;	
	}else if($jcounter == 2){
		$jmove = 695;
	}else if($jcounter == 3){
		$jmove = 0;
		$jcounter = -1;
	}

	
}