// build image array with available slides
	// set alt title and onclick behavior
	var slidepic = new Array();

  			slidepic[0] = new Image();
			slidepic[0].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[0].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[0].useMap = "";
			slidepic[0].src = "images/pinnacle_sports01.jpg";     



			slidepic[1] = new Image();
			slidepic[1].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[1].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[1].useMap = "";
			slidepic[1].src = "images/pinnacle_sports02.jpg";     



			slidepic[2] = new Image();
			slidepic[2].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[2].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[2].useMap = "";
			slidepic[2].src = "images/pinnacle_sports03.jpg";     
      
    
			
			    
			slidepic[3] = new Image();
			slidepic[3].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[3].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[3].useMap = "";
			slidepic[3].src = "images/pinnacle_sports04.jpg";     
			
      
    
			slidepic[4] = new Image();
			slidepic[4].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[4].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[4].useMap = "";
			slidepic[4].src = "images/pinnacle_sports05.jpg";     
			
      
	  
			slidepic[5] = new Image();
			slidepic[5].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[5].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[5].useMap = "";
			slidepic[5].src = "images/pinnacle_sports06.jpg";  
			
			
			   
			slidepic[6] = new Image();
			slidepic[6].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[6].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[6].useMap = "";
			slidepic[6].src = "images/pinnacle_sports07.jpg"; 
					
			slidepic[7] = new Image();
			slidepic[7].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[7].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[7].useMap = "";
			slidepic[7].src = "images/pinnacle_sports08.jpg"; 
					
			slidepic[8] = new Image();
			slidepic[8].alt = '';
			
			slidepic[8].onclick = "window.location = '';";
			slidepic[8].useMap = "";
			slidepic[8].src = "images/pinnacle_sports09.jpg"; 
					
	// get total slide show images
	var totalimages = 9;
	
	// use for preloading and fade in
	function initshow(){
		if (slidepic[0].complete != true){
			setTimeout(function () { initshow(); }, 50);
		}
		else {
			$('slideloader').style.display = 'none';
			opacity('faderimg1',0,100,500);
			preloadslides();
		}
	}
	var imgpos = 1;
	var mscounter = 0;
	var t;
	initedtime = false;
	function preloadslides(){
		if (initedtime == false){
			mscounterfunc();
		}
		if (imgpos < totalimages){
			initedtime = true;
			//alert (slidepic[imgpos].complete);
			if (slidepic[imgpos].complete == true){
				imgpos ++;
				preloadslides();
			}
			else {
				setTimeout(function () { preloadslides(); }, 50);
			}
		}
		else {
			clearTimeout(t);
			setTimeout(function () { startslide(); }, (5000 - mscounter));
		}
	}
	
	function mscounterfunc() {
		mscounter++;
		t = setTimeout(function () { mscounterfunc(); }, 1);
	}
	// loop thru slides;
	var x = 1;
	var y = 2;
	function startslide(){
		slidefade(slidepic[x].src,y,x);
		if (y == totalimages){
			x=0; y=1;
		} 
		else {
			x++; y++;
		}
		setTimeout(function () { startslide(); }, 5000);
	}
	
	// fader object
	var opacityrunning = false;
	var showingfaderimage = 2;
	var showingimagepos = 1;
	var faderobject;
	function slidefade(refid, pos, arraypos) {
		if (opacityrunning == false){
			var altis = slidepic[arraypos].alt;
			var onclickis = slidepic[arraypos].onclick;
			var usemapis = slidepic[arraypos].useMap;
			$('faderimg1').alt = altis;
			$('faderimg1').title = altis;
			$('faderimg1').useMap = usemapis;
			if(window.addEventListener) {  $('faderimg1').setAttribute("onclick",onclickis) ; }
	      else { $('faderimg1').attachEvent("onclick",function() { onclickis }); }   
			$('faderimg2').alt = altis;
			$('faderimg2').title = altis;
			$('faderimg2').useMap = usemapis;
			if(window.addEventListener) {  $('faderimg2').setAttribute("onclick",onclickis);  }
	      else { $('faderimg2').attachEvent("onclick",function() { onclickis }); }    

			if (showingimagepos != pos){
				if (showingfaderimage == 1){
					$('faderimg1').src = refid;
					opacity('faderimg1',0,100,500);
					opacity('faderimg2',100,0,500);	
					setTimeout(function () { $('faderimg2').style.zIndex = '10';$('faderimg1').style.zIndex = '100'; }, 250);
					setTimeout(function () { $('faderimg1').style.filter = ''; }, 500);
					opacityrunning = true;
					faderobject = 'faderimg1';
					showingfaderimage = 2;	
				} 
				else {
					if (showingfaderimage == 2){
						//alert ('got here too');
						$('faderimg2').src = refid;
						opacity('faderimg1',100,0,500);
						opacity('faderimg2',0,100,500);
						setTimeout(function () { $('faderimg1').style.zIndex = '10';$('faderimg2').style.zIndex = '100'; }, 250);
						setTimeout(function () { $('faderimg2').style.filter = ''; }, 500);
						opacityrunning = true;
						faderobject = 'faderimg2';	
						showingfaderimage = 1;	
					}
				}
				showingimagepos = pos;
			}
		}
	}