var handle;
var content;
var a;
var slideimagesa=new Array();
var slideimagesb=new Array();
var slideimagesc=new Array();
var slideshowspeed=4000;
var whichimage=0;
var whichimage1=0;

      slideshowimagesa("http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Angela/dscf3510.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Carol/dscf3455.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/BridalShow/eyelash_1_after.gif","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/BridalShow/eyelash_2_after.gif");
      slideshowimagesb("http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Angela/dscf3506.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Carol/dscf3452.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/BridalShow/eyelash_1_before.gif","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/BridalShow/eyelash_2_before.gif");
      slideshowimagesc("http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Mandi/IMG_6226_sm.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Mandi/IMG_6227_sm.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Mandi/IMG_6228_sm.jpg","http://www.jeannemwagner.com/pics/showcase/Mandi/IMG_6229_sm.jpg");
   // the function that actually changes the opacity
      blendimage();

   function slideshowimagesa(){
    for (i=0;i<slideshowimagesa.arguments.length;i++){
     slideimagesa[i]=new Image();
     slideimagesa[i].src=slideshowimagesa.arguments[i];
     slideimagesa[i].height=150;
    }
   }
   function slideshowimagesb(){
    for (i=0;i<slideshowimagesb.arguments.length;i++){
     slideimagesb[i]=new Image();
     slideimagesb[i].src=slideshowimagesb.arguments[i];
     slideimagesb[i].height=150;
    }
   }
   function slideshowimagesc(){
    for (i=0;i<slideshowimagesc.arguments.length;i++){
     slideimagesc[i]=new Image();
     slideimagesc[i].src=slideshowimagesc.arguments[i];
     slideimagesc[i].height=200;
    }
   }

   function changeOpac(opacity, id) {
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
   }

   function blendimage(){
    if (whichimage<slideimagesa.length-1){
     whichimage++;
    } else {
     whichimage=0;
    }
    var speed = 3;
    var timer = 0;
    //set the current image as background
    document.getElementById('tbef').style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById('pbef').src + ")";
    document.getElementById('taft').style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById('paft').src + ")";
    //make image transparent
    changeOpac(0, 'pbef');
    changeOpac(0, 'paft');
    //make new image
    document.getElementById('pbef').src = slideimagesb[whichimage].src;
    document.getElementById('paft').src = slideimagesa[whichimage].src;
    //fade in image
    for(i = 1; i <= 99; i++) {
     setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'pbef')",(timer * speed));
     setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'paft')",(timer * speed));
     timer++;
    }
    setTimeout("blendimage()",slideshowspeed);
    blendimage1();
   }

   function blendimage1(){
    if (whichimage1<slideimagesc.length-1){
     whichimage1++;
    } else {
     whichimage1=0;
    }
    var speed = 3;
    var timer = 0;
    //set the current image as background
    document.getElementById('tman').style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById('pman').src + ")";
    //make image transparent
    changeOpac(0, 'pman');
    //make new image
    document.getElementById('pman').src = slideimagesc[whichimage1].src;
    //fade in image
    for(i = 1; i <= 99; i++) {
     setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'pman')",(timer * speed));
     timer++;
    }
   }