$(document).ready(function () {
  if ($('#flv_container').length == 0) { // This stops slideshow from cycling for flash video pages, otherwise playback might stutter during cycling.
	$('#header_slideshow').cycle({
	  fx: 'fade',
	  speed: 1500,
	  timeout: 8000
	});
  };

  $('#home_slideshow').cycle({
	fx: 'fade',
	speed: 500,
	timeout: 8000,
	pause: 1,
	next: '#next_button', 
	prev: '#previous_button' 
  });

	// Set the footer to be the same width as the container in case it gets wider due to content. Needed for correct placement of bottom-left corner background image.
	$("#footer").width($("#container").width());
});