/* =========================================================

// jquery.innerfade.js

// Datum: 2008-02-14
// Firma: Medienfreunde Hofmann & Baldes GbR
// Author: Torsten Baldes
// Mail: t.baldes@medienfreunde.com
// Web: http://medienfreunde.com

// based on the work of Matt Oakes http://portfolio.gizone.co.uk/applications/slideshow/
// and Ralf S. Engelschall http://trainofthoughts.org/

// jquery.innerfade.js - altered (would love to have just made it a callback)

// Datum: 2008-08-13
// Firma: Chicago, IL US
// Author: Walker Hamilton
// Mail: whamilton@barackobama.com
// Web: http://barackobama.com

// ========================================================= */


(function($) {

    $.fn.innerfade = function(options) {
        return this.each(function() {
            $.innerfade(this, options);
        });
    };

    $.innerfade = function(container, options) {
        var settings = {
        	'animationtype':    'fade',
            'speed':            'normal',
            'type':             'sequence',
            'timeout':          2000,
            'containerheight':  'auto',
            'runningclass':     'innerfade',
            'children':         null
        };
        var ifchanger = null;
        if (options)
            $.extend(settings, options);
        if (settings.children === null)
            var elements = $(container).children();
        else
            var elements = $(container).children(settings.children);
        if (elements.length > 1) {
            $(container).css('position', 'relative').css('height', settings.containerheight).addClass(settings.runningclass);
            for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) {
                $(elements[i]).css('z-index', String(elements.length-i)).css('position', 'absolute').hide();
            };
            if (settings.type == "sequence") {
            this.ifchanger = setTimeout(function() {
					//$.innerfade.next(elements, settings, 1, 0);
				}, settings.timeout);
				$(elements[0]).show();
			} else if (settings.type == "random") {
				var last = Math.floor ( Math.random () * ( elements.length ) );
				this.ifchanger = setTimeout(function() {
					do { 
						current = Math.floor ( Math.random ( ) * ( elements.length ) );
					} while (last == current );
					$.innerfade.next(elements, settings, current, last);
                }, settings.timeout);
                $(elements[last]).show();
						} else if ( settings.type == 'random_start' ) {
								settings.type = 'sequence';
								var current = Math.floor ( Math.random () * ( elements.length ) );
								this.ifchanger = setTimeout(function(){
									$.innerfade.next(elements, settings, (current + 1) %  elements.length, current);
								}, settings.timeout);
								$(elements[current]).show();
						}	else {
							alert('Innerfade-Type must either be \'sequence\', \'random\' or \'random_start\'');
						}
				}
    };

})(jQuery);

// **** remove Opacity-Filter in ie ****
function removeFilter(element) {
	if(element.style.removeAttribute){
		element.style.removeAttribute('filter');
	}
}