start_slideshow(1, 3, 5000);

	    

	    function start_slideshow(start_frame, end_frame, delay) {

	        setTimeout(switch_slides(start_frame,start_frame,end_frame, delay), delay);

	    }

	                            

	    function switch_slides2(frame, start_frame, end_frame, delay) {

	        return (function() {

	            Effect.Fade('slideshow' + frame);

	            if (frame == end_frame) { 

	            	frame = start_frame; 

	            	//showAllChildren();

	            	} 	 else {

	            	 frame = frame + 1; 

	            	//make all layers visible now

	            	setTimeout("Effect.Appear('slideshow" + frame + "');", 850);

	            }

	           

	            

	        })

	    }

	

		                            

	    function switch_slides(frame, start_frame, end_frame, delay) {

	        return (function() {

	            Effect.Fade('slideshow' + frame);

	            if (frame == end_frame) { 

	            	frame = start_frame; 

	            	//alert('first cycle done');

	            	setTimeout('showAllChildren();', delay + 850);

	            } else {

	            	 frame = frame + 1; 

	            	 setTimeout("Effect.Appear('slideshow" + frame + "');", 850);

	            	 setTimeout(switch_slides(frame, start_frame, end_frame, delay), delay + 850);

	            }



	        })

	    }

	

var theSecondImage='url(images/bannerImages/6.jpg)';

var theLastImage='url(images/bannerImages/4.jpg)';



		function showAllChildren(){

			

			//make the 2nd layer the same as the second last

			// layer, then swap the data back

						

			var obj1=document.getElementById('slideshow1');

			var obj2=document.getElementById('slideshow2');	

			var obj3=document.getElementById('slideshow3');	

			var obj4=document.getElementById('slideshow4');	

						

			var bgSwap=obj2.style.backgroundImage;

			obj2.style.backgroundImage=theLastImage;

			obj4.style.visibility="visible";

			obj4.style.display="";			

					

			obj3.style.visibility="visible";

			obj3.style.display="";

						

			obj2.style.visibility="visible";

			obj2.style.display="";

						

			//obj.style.visibility="visible";

			//obj.style.display="";			

			setTimeout("Effect.Appear('slideshow1');",850);	

			setTimeout('document.getElementById("slideshow2").style.backgroundImage=theSecondImage;',1700);

			//then swap the second layer back

			

			  setTimeout("start_slideshow(1, 3, 5000);",5850);

		}