var TimeToFade = 1000.0;
		
		function fade(eid)
		{
		  var element = document.getElementById(eid);
		  if(element == null)
			return;
			
		   
		  if(element.FadeState == null)
		  {
			if(element.style.opacity == null || element.style.opacity == '' 
			   || element.style.opacity == '1')
			  element.FadeState = 2;
			else
			  element.FadeState = -2;
		  }
			
		  if(element.FadeState == 1 || element.FadeState == -1)
		  {
			element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 1 ? -1 : 1;
			element.FadeTimeLeft = TimeToFade - element.FadeTimeLeft;
		  }
		  else
		  {
			element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 2 ? -1 : 1;
			element.FadeTimeLeft = TimeToFade;
			setTimeout("animateFade(" + new Date().getTime() + ",'" + eid + "')", 33);
		  }  
		}
		
		function animateFade(lastTick, eid)
		{  
		  var curTick = new Date().getTime();
		  var elapsedTicks = curTick - lastTick;
		  
		  var element = document.getElementById(eid);
		 
		  if(element.FadeTimeLeft <= elapsedTicks)
		  {
			element.style.opacity = element.FadeState == 1 ? '1' : '0';
			element.style.filter = 'alpha(opacity = ' + (element.FadeState == 1 ? '100' : '0') + ')';
			element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 1 ? 2 : -2;
			return;
		  }
		 
		  element.FadeTimeLeft -= elapsedTicks;
		  var newOpVal = element.FadeTimeLeft/TimeToFade;
		  if(element.FadeState == 1)
			newOpVal = 1 - newOpVal;
		
		  element.style.opacity = newOpVal;
		  element.style.filter = 'alpha(opacity = ' + (newOpVal*100) + ')';
		  
		  setTimeout("animateFade(" + curTick + ",'" + eid + "')", 33);
		}
		

		$(function(){
			$.fn.supersized.options = {  
				startwidth: 1000,  
				startheight: 667,
				vertical_center: 1,
				slideshow: 1,
				navigation: 0,
				transition: 1, //0-None, 1-Fade, 2-slide top, 3-slide right, 4-slide bottom, 5-slide left
				pause_hover: 0,
				slide_counter: 0,
				slide_captions: 0,
				slide_interval: 5000  
			};
	        $('#supersize').supersized(); 
	    });
		
		
		
		function hideLogo ()
		{
  		setTimeout ( "fade('bg')", 0 );
		setTimeout ( "fade('supersize')", 0 );
		}
		
		
		
		
		function loadPanel ()
		{
		setTimeout ( "fade('panel')", 1000 );
		setTimeout ( "fade('scrollholder')", 1600 );
		setTimeout ( "fade('scroll')", 1700 );
		}
		
		
		
		
		
