function slideSwitch() {
    var $active = $('#slide-images IMG.active');
    
    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('#slide-images IMG:last');

    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $('#slide-images 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 slideSwitch2() {
    var $active = $('#slide-images2 IMG.active');
    
    if ( $active.length == 0 ) $active = $('#slide-images2 IMG:last');

    var $next =  $active.next().length ? $active.next()
        : $('#slide-images2 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()", 3000 );
        setInterval( "slideSwitch2()", 3000 );
    });
	
/*

	USAGE
	
	<div id="slide-images">
		<img src="images/slider/pic1.jpg" alt ="" class="active" />
		<img src="images/slider/pic2.jpg" alt ="" />
		<img src="images/slider/pic3.jpg" alt ="" />
		<img src="images/slider/pic4.jpg" alt ="" />
		<img src="images/slider/pic5.jpg" alt ="" />
	</div>



*/