ss.play();

var displayWaitMessage=true;	// Display a please wait message while images are loading?

var activeImage = false;
var imageGalleryLeftPos = false;
var imageGalleryWidth = false;
var imageGalleryObj = false;
var maxGalleryXPos = false;
var slideSpeed = 0;
var imageGalleryCaptions = new Array();

function startSlide(e)
{
	if(document.all)e = event;
	var id = this.id;
	//this.getElementsByTagName('IMG')[0].src = 'images/' + this.id + '_over.gif';	
	if(this.id=='arrow_right'){
		slideSpeedMultiply = Math.floor((e.clientX - this.offsetLeft) / 5);
		slideSpeed = -1*slideSpeedMultiply;
		slideSpeed = Math.max(-10,slideSpeed);
	}else{			
		slideSpeedMultiply = 10 - Math.floor((e.clientX - this.offsetLeft) / 5);
		slideSpeed = 1*slideSpeedMultiply;
		slideSpeed = Math.min(10,slideSpeed);
		if(slideSpeed<0)slideSpeed=10;
	}
	//alert(e);
}

function releaseSlide()
{
	var id = this.id;
	//this.getElementsByTagName('IMG')[0].src = 'images/' + this.id + '.gif';
	slideSpeed=0;
}
	
function gallerySlide()
{
	//imageGalleryObj = document.getElementById('theImages');
	if(slideSpeed!=0){
		var leftPos = imageGalleryObj.offsetLeft;
		leftPos = leftPos/1 + slideSpeed;
		if(leftPos>maxGalleryXPos){
			leftPos = maxGalleryXPos;
			slideSpeed = 0;
			
		}
		if(leftPos<minGalleryXPos){
			leftPos = minGalleryXPos;
			slideSpeed=0;
		}
		// theImages
		imageGalleryObj.style.left = leftPos + 'px';
	}
	setTimeout('gallerySlide()', 20);
}

function scroll_slide(slide_index)
{
	//alert('Sliding: '+slide_index);
	//alert('Current: '+ss.current+', Now requested: '+slide_index);
	
	ss.current = slide_index-1;
	//ss.current = (slide_index<=0)?0:slide_index-1;
	ss.continue_play();
}

// Start immediate execution
document.getElementById('arrow_left').onmousemove = startSlide;
document.getElementById('arrow_left').onmouseout = releaseSlide;
document.getElementById('arrow_right').onmousemove = startSlide;
document.getElementById('arrow_right').onmouseout = releaseSlide;

imageGalleryObj = document.getElementById('theImages');
imageGalleryLeftPos = imageGalleryObj.offsetLeft;
imageGalleryWidth = document.getElementById('galleryContainer').offsetWidth - 80;
maxGalleryXPos = imageGalleryObj.offsetLeft; 
minGalleryXPos = imageGalleryWidth - document.getElementById('slideEnd').offsetLeft;

gallerySlide();