var pictures=new Array ; var counter=0 ;

function load1() {
fillimg("pictures","large1","large2","large3","large4","large5","large6","small_color")
setTimeout("advance()",2000);
}

function fillimg() {
var num1= arguments.length ;
for (var i=1 ; i <num1 ; i++) {
eval (arguments[0] + "[i] = new Image");
eval (arguments[0] + "[i].src ='imageH/"  + arguments[i] + ".jpg'" );


}}

// taken from http://www.brainerror.net/scripts/javascript/blendtrans/

    function blendimage(divid, imageid, imagefile, millisec) {
    //alert (imagefile) ;
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;


    //set the current image as background
    document.getElementById(divid).style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById(imageid).src + ")";

    //make image transparent
    changeOpac(0, imageid);

    //make new image
    document.getElementById(imageid).src = imagefile;



    //fade in image
    for(i = 0; i <= 100; i++) {
        setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + imageid + "')",(timer * speed));
        timer++;
    }

 setTimeout("advance()",4000);
}

//change the opacity for different browsers
function changeOpac(opacity, id) {
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
}

function advance() {
counter=counter+1 ;
if (counter > pictures.length-1 )   return ;
blendimage("divpic","pic",pictures[counter].src,1000) ;

}