// Double slider with text overlay for homepage. // Very messy code, but it works. Encountered several strange bugs when trying to combine the functions. // Adapted from http://www.queness.com/post/1450/jquery-photo-slide-show-with-slick-caption-tutorial-revisited // Delay function function wait(msecs) { var start = new Date().getTime(); var cur = start while(cur - start < msecs) { cur = new Date().getTime(); } } function slideShow(speed) { //append a LI item to the UL list for displaying caption $('ul.slideshow').append('
  • '); //Set the opacity of all images to 0 $('ul.slideshow li').css({opacity: 0.0}); //Get the first image and display it (set it to full opacity) $('ul.slideshow li:first').css({opacity: 1.0}); //Get the caption of the first image from REL attribute and display it $('#slideshow-caption h3').html(''); $('#slideshow-caption p').html(''+$('ul.slideshow a:first').find('img').attr('alt')+''); //Display the caption $('#slideshow-caption').css({opacity: 1.0, bottom:0}); //Call the gallery function to run the slideshow var timer = setInterval('gallery()',speed); } function slideShow2(speed) { //append a LI item to the UL list for displaying caption $('ul.slideshow2').append('
  • '); //Set the opacity of all images to 0 $('ul.slideshow2 li').css({opacity: 0.0}); //Get the first image and display it (set it to full opacity) $('ul.slideshow2 li:first').css({opacity: 1.0}); //Get the caption of the first image from REL attribute and display it $('#slideshow-caption2 h3').html(''); $('#slideshow-caption2 p').html(''+$('ul.slideshow2 a:first').find('img').attr('alt')+''); //Display the caption $('#slideshow-caption2').css({opacity: 1.0, bottom:0}); //Call the gallery function to run the slideshow var timer = setInterval('gallery2()',speed); } function gallery() { //if no IMGs have the show class, grab the first image var current = ($('ul.slideshow li.show')? $('ul.slideshow li.show') : $('#ul.slideshow li:first')); //Get next image, if it reached the end of the slideshow, rotate it back to the first image var next = ((current.next().length) ? ((current.next().attr('id') == 'slideshow-caption')? $('ul.slideshow li:first') :current.next()) : $('ul.slideshow li:first')); //Get next image caption var title = ''; var desc = ''+next.find('img').attr('alt')+''; //Set the fade in effect for the next image, show class has higher z-index next.css({opacity: 0.0}).addClass('show').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000); //Hide the caption first, and then set and display the caption $('#slideshow-caption').slideToggle(0, function () { $('#slideshow-caption h3').html(title); $('#slideshow-caption p').html(desc); $('#slideshow-caption').slideToggle(0); }); //Hide the current image current.animate({opacity: 0.0}, 1000).removeClass('show'); } function gallery2() { //if no IMGs have the show class, grab the first image var current = ($('ul.slideshow2 li.show')? $('ul.slideshow2 li.show') : $('#ul.slideshow2 li:first')); //Get next image, if it reached the end of the slideshow, rotate it back to the first image var next = ((current.next().length) ? ((current.next().attr('id') == 'slideshow-caption2')? $('ul.slideshow2 li:first') :current.next()) : $('ul.slideshow2 li:first')); //Get next image caption var title = ''; var desc = ''+next.find('img').attr('alt')+''; //Set the fade in effect for the next image, show class has higher z-index next.css({opacity: 0.0}).addClass('show').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 1000); //Hide the caption first, and then set and display the caption $('#slideshow-caption2').slideToggle(0, function () { $('#slideshow-caption2 h3').html(title); $('#slideshow-caption2 p').html(desc); $('#slideshow-caption2').slideToggle(0); }); //Hide the current image current.animate({opacity: 0.0}, 1000).removeClass('show'); }