$(document).ready(function () {

    function fadeBanners() {

        var $selected = $('#slideshow li.selected');
        if ($selected.length == 0) $active = $('#slideshow li:last');

        var $next = $selected.next().length ? $selected.next() : $('#slideshow li:first');
        $selected.addClass('lastSelected');

        $next.css({ opacity: 0.0 })
		.addClass('selected')
		.animate({ opacity: 1.0 }, 1000, function () {
		    $selected.removeClass('selected lastSelected');
		});
    }

    //nextBanner = fadeBanners();
    nextBanner = setInterval(function () { fadeBanners() }, 5 * 1000);

})