function initialize_events(options) {
	$('#slides').cycle({ 
	    fx:     'fade', 
	    speed:   options.speed, 
	    timeout: options.timeout,
		  next: '#next',
		  prev: '#prev'
	});
}
function slideshow_options_auto() {
	var options = {
        timeout: 5200,
        speed: 1000
    };
	return options;
}
function slideshow_options_manual() {
	var options = {
        timeout: null,
        speed: null
    };
	return options;
}