// configuration structure
	var A_TPL1 = {
		// randomize the array each time page loads
		'random' : false,
		// number of transparency changes during the transition
		//	increase for smoother transition, reduce for less CPU usage
		'steps' : 35,
		// transition duration in seconds
		'transtime': 2,
		// slide time in seconds
		'slidetime': 3,
		// width of the slide (optional)
		'width' : 265,
		// height of the slide (optional)
		'height': 175,
		// alt text for the image (optional)
		'alt' : 'MBIS',
		// css class assigned to the slide <img> (optional)
		'css' : 'pics'
	};

	// list of images to display
	var A_ITEMS1 = [
		'slideshow/img_one_01.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_02.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_03.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_04.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_05.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_06.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_07.jpg',
		'slideshow/img_one_08.jpg'
	];

	// fader initialization	
	var mySlideShow1 = new tFader (A_ITEMS1, A_TPL1);