function slideSwitch() {

	var $active = $('#slideshow li.active');

	if ($active.length == 0) $active = $('#slideshow li:last');

	var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next() : $('#slideshow li:first');

	$active.addClass('last-active');

	$next.css({opacity: 0.0}).addClass('active').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000, function() { $active.removeClass('active last-active'); });

}

function goToSwitch(num) {

	num = num - 1;

	var $active = $('#slideshow li.active');

	if ($active.length == 0) $active = $('#slideshow li:last');
	
	var $sibs  = $active.siblings();
	
	var $next = $($sibs[num]);

	$active.addClass('last-active');

	$next.css({opacity: 0.0}).addClass('active').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000, function() { $active.removeClass('active last-active'); });

}
