function slideSwitch() {
	var $active = $('.slideShow img.active');

	if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('.slideShow img:last');

	var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
		: $('.slideShow img:first');

	$active.addClass('last-active');

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

$(function() {
	setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 5000 );
});