// configuration structure
	var A_TPL = {
		// randomize the array each time page loads
		'random' : true,
		// number of transparency changes during the transition
		//	increase for smoother transition, reduce for less CPU usage
		'steps' : 40,
		// transition duration in seconds
		'transtime': .8,
		// slide time in seconds
		'slidetime': 2,
		// width of the slide (optional)
		'width' : 625,
		// height of the slide (optional)
		'height': 220,
		// alt text for the image (optional)
		'alt' : 'Slideshow',
		// css class assigned to the slide <img> (optional)
		'css' : ''
	};

	// list of images to display
	var A_ITEMS = [
		'images/banner1.jpg',
		'images/banner2.jpg',
		'images/banner3.jpg',
		'images/banner4.jpg',
		'images/banner5.jpg',
		'images/banner6.jpg',
		'images/banner7.jpg',
		'images/banner8.jpg',
		'images/banner9.jpg',
		'images/banner11.jpg',
		'images/banner12.jpg',
		'images/banner13.jpg',
		'images/banner14.jpg',
		'images/banner15.jpg',
		'images/banner17.jpg',
		'images/banner18.jpg',
		'images/banner19.jpg',
		'images/banner20.jpg',
		'images/banner21.jpg',
		'images/banner22.jpg',
		'images/banner23.jpg',
		'images/banner24.jpg',
		'images/banner25.jpg',
		'images/banner26.jpg',
		'images/banner27.jpg',
		'images/banner28.jpg'
	];

	// fader initialization	
	var mySlideShow = new tFader (A_ITEMS, A_TPL);