jQuery.noConflict(); 

function startSlider(){
jQuery("#slider").easySlider({
	prevId: "prev1",
	nextId: "next1",
	prevText: "<div style='relative'><div style='position:absolute;width:20px;left:35px;top:560px;'><img src='http://www.aim.edu.au/images/icons/left.jpg'></div></div>",
	nextText: "<div style='relative'><div style='position:absolute;width:20px;left:570px;top:560px;'><img src='http://www.aim.edu.au/images/icons/right.jpg'></div></div>"
	});
}

function timeSlider(){
setTimeout("startSlider()",4000);
}

function chgimage(idx){
new Effect.Fade('mainimagecontainer', {duration: 0.3, afterFinish: loadme('http://www.aim.edu.au/mediafiles/image/thumbs/'+idx)} );
}

function loadme(loadurl){
	var loader = new ImageLoader(loadurl);
	loader.loadEvent = function(url, image){
	   document.getElementById("mainimage").src = loadurl;
	   Effect.Appear('mainimagecontainer', {duration: 0.3, queue: 'end' });
	}
	loader.load();
}