$(document).ready(function() {	

	$("#banner_slider .banner").css({"display":"none"});
	
	$('#banner_slider').cycle({
		fx: 'fade',
		timeout: 6000,
		speed: 1000
	});
	
	// Initialise
	//$("#banner_slider .banner").css({"display":"none", "position":"absolute", "opacity":"0"});
	//$("#banner_slider .banner:first").css({"display":"block", "opacity":"1"}).addClass("activate");
	/*$("#banner_slider .banner").hide();
	$("#banner_slider .banner:first").show().addClass("active");
	
	setTimeout( "slideSwitch()", 3000 );
	
	function slideSwitch() {
		var $active = $("#banner_slider .active");
		var $next = $active.next();
		
		$("#banner_slider .active").fadeOut( 1000, function() {
			$next.addClass("active");
			$active.removeClass("active");
			$("#banner_slider .active").fadeIn("slow");
		});
	}*/
});