$(document).ready(function() {

	//rotation speed and timer
	var speed = 7000;
	//var run = setInterval('rotate()', speed);

	//grab the width and calculate left value
	var item_width = $('#slides li').outerWidth();
	var left_value = item_width * (-1);

    //move the last item before first item, just in case user click prev button
	$('#slides li:first').before($('#slides li:last'));

	//set the default item to the correct position
	$('#slides ul').css({'left' : left_value});

    //if user clicked on prev button
	$('#prev').click(function() {

		//get the right position
		var left_indent = parseInt($('#slides ul').css('left')) + item_width;

		//slide the item
		$('#slides ul:not(:animated)').animate({'left' : left_indent}, 500,function(){

            //move the last item and put it as first item
			$('#slides li:first').before($('#slides li:last'));

			//set the default item to correct position
			$('#slides ul').css({'left' : left_value});

		});

		//cancel the link behavior
		return false;

	});


    //if user clicked on next button
	$('#next').click(function() {

		//get the right position
		var left_indent = parseInt($('#slides ul').css('left')) - item_width;

		//slide the item
		$('#slides ul:not(:animated)').animate({'left' : left_indent}, 500, function () {

            //move the first item and put it as last item
			$('#slides li:last').after($('#slides li:first'));

			//set the default item to correct position
			$('#slides ul').css({'left' : left_value});

		});

		//cancel the link behavior
		return false;

	});



});






