$(document).ready(function(){
var imgArr = new Array( // relative paths of images
'/i/front2011/MainBG-1.jpg',
'/i/front2011/MainBG-2.jpg',
'/i/front2011/MainBG-3.jpg'
);
var preloadArr = new Array();
var i;
/* preload images */
for(i=0; i < imgArr.length; i++){
preloadArr[i] = new Image();
preloadArr[i].src = imgArr[i];
}
var currImg = 1;
var intID = setInterval(changeImg, 9000);
/* image rotator */
function changeImg(){
$('#HomeSlideShow').animate({opacity: 0}, 1000, function(){
$(this).css('background','url(' + preloadArr[currImg++%preloadArr.length].src +') top center no-repeat');
}).animate({opacity: 1}, 1000);
}
});