var lstImages;
jQuery(document).ready(function() {
	window.slide = fadeSlide;
	lstImages = jQuery('#MissionImage img');
	lstImages.eq(0).css('display','block');
});

function fadeSlide(num,stopskip) {
	if(jQuery('#sliderWindow:animated').length == 0){
		//>> determine if we should stop the timer
		if(stopskip == null && slider_interval_id > 0) {
			clearInterval(slider_interval_id);
			slider_interval_id = 0;
		}

		jQuery('#slider_bullet_' + curSlide).removeClass('current');
		jQuery('#slider_bullet_' + num).addClass('current');

		//>> animate the slides
		var newMarg = -(slideWidth * (num - 1));
		var objWindow = jQuery("#sliderWindow");

		//>> don't fade it the first time
		if(window.firstRun != null) {
			lstImages.eq(curSlide-1).fadeOut(500, function() {
				lstImages.eq(curSlide-1).css('display','none');
				lstImages.eq(num-1).fadeIn(500);
			});
			objWindow.children('.slide').fadeOut(500, function() {
				objWindow.css('margin-left', newMarg);
				objWindow.children('.slide').fadeIn(500);
		
				//>> save the current slide
				curSlide = num;
			});
		}
		
	}
	window.firstRun = false;
}