$(function(){
	$('#slides').slides({
		preload: true,
		preloadImage: 'img/loading.gif',
		play: 7000,
		pause: 2500,
		hoverPause: true
	});
});

//$(function(){
//	
//	//Show the paging and activate its first link
//	$(".paging").show();
//	$(".paging a:first").addClass("active");
//	
//	//Get size of the image, how many images there are, then determin the size of the image reel.
//	var imageWidth = $(".window").width();
//	var imageSum = $(".image_reel img").size();
//	var imageReelWidth = imageWidth * imageSum;
//	
//	//Adjust the image reel to its new size
//	$(".image_reel").css({'width' : imageReelWidth});
//	
//	//Paging  and Slider Function
//	rotate = function(){
//		var triggerID = $active.attr('rel') - 1; //Get number of times to slide
//		var image_reelPosition = triggerID * imageWidth; //Determines the distance the image reel needs to slide
//	
//		$(".paging a").removeClass('active'); //Remove all active class
//		$active.addClass('active'); //Add active class the $active is declared in the rotateSwitch function
//	
//		//Slider Animation
//		$(".image_reel").animate({
//			left: -image_reelPosition
//		}, 500 );
//		
//	}; 
//	
//	//Rotation  and Timing Event
//	rotateSwitch = function(){
//		play = setInterval(function(){ //Set timer - this will repeat itself every 7 seconds
//			$active = $(".paging a.active").next(); //Move to the next paging
//			if ( $active.length === 0 ) { //If paging reaches the end...
//				$active = $(".paging a:first"); //go back to first
//			}
//			rotate(); //Trigger the paging and slider function
//		}, 7000); //Timer speed in milliseconds 7 seconds
//	};
//	
//	rotateSwitch(); //Run function on launch
//	
//	//On Hover
//	$(".image_reel a").hover(function() {
//		clearInterval(play); //Stop the rotation
//	}, function() {
//		rotateSwitch(); //Resume rotation timer
//	});	
//	
//	//On Click
//	$(".paging a").click(function() {
//		$active = $(this); //Activate the clicked paging
//		//Reset Timer
//		clearInterval(play); //Stop the rotation
//		rotate(); //Trigger rotation immediately
//		rotateSwitch(); // Resume rotation timer
//		return false; //Prevent browser jump to link anchor
//	});
//	
//})(jQuery);