leftI = 1;
rightI = 1;
function animate(leftOrRight)
{    
	return;

    var divId = "promoLeft";
    var imageId = "blendimage" + leftOrRight;
    if(leftOrRight == "r")
        divId = "promoRight";
    var images = document.getElementById(divId).getElementsByTagName('img');
    var i = leftI;
    if(leftOrRight == "r")
        i = rightI;        
    i++;
    if(i == images.length)
        i = 1;
    var imageSrc = "";
    var imageAlt = "";
    imageSrc = images[i].src;
    imageAlt = images[i].alt;
    //**************************
    var millisec = 2000;
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;
    
    //set the current image as background
    document.getElementById(divId).style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById(imageId).src + ")";
    
    //make image transparent
    changeOpac(0, imageId);
    
    //make new image
    document.getElementById(imageId).src = imageSrc;
    document.getElementById(imageId).alt = imageAlt;

    //fade in image
    for(j = 0; j <= 100; j++) 
    {
        setTimeout("changeOpac(" + j + ",'" + imageId + "')",(timer * speed));
        timer++;
    } 
    //********************************************
    if(leftOrRight == "l")
        leftI = i;
    else
        rightI = i;
        
    setTimeout("animate('" + leftOrRight + "')", 10000);
}

//change the opacity for different browsers
function changeOpac(opacity, id) 
{
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
}

function start()
{
    setTimeout("animate('l')", 5000);    
    setTimeout("animate('r')", 10000);
}