function slideSwitch() {
    var $active = $('#hpbnrslide DIV.active');

    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('#hpbnrslide DIV:last');

    // use this to pull the divs in the order they appear in the markup
    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $('#hpbnrslide DIV:first');

    // uncomment the 3 lines below to pull the images in random order
    
    // var $sibs  = $active.siblings();
    // var rndNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * $sibs.length );
    // var $next  = $( $sibs[ rndNum ] );

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

    $next.css({opacity: 0.0})
        .addClass('active')
        .animate({opacity: 1.0}, 3000, function() {
            $active.removeClass('active last-active');
        });
}

$(function() {	
	
	//$("#hpbnrslide div").not(".active").css({'position':'absolute','top' : '0', 'left' : '0', 'z-index':'8','opacity':'0.0'});	    
	$("#hpbnrslide div").not(".active").addClass('notactive');
	
    setInterval( "slideSwitch()", 12000 );
});