// Description:  AnimateImages jQuery Plugin.
// Author:       Marcel Wijnands
// Demo:         http://demo.shynet.nl/animatedimages/
// Blog:         http://blog.shynet.nl/

(function($){var startAnimation=function(container,images,count,interval){var imageIndex=1;var image=new Image();image.src=images[imageIndex].src;container.append(image);var animate=function(){if(imageIndex<count){imageIndex++;}else{imageIndex=1;}
image.src=images[imageIndex].src;};setInterval(animate,interval);}
$.fn.animateImages=function(path,count,interval){var images=[];for(var imageIndex=1;imageIndex<=count;imageIndex++){images[imageIndex]=new Image();images[imageIndex].src=path.replace("@",imageIndex);}
$(this).each(function(){startAnimation($(this),images,count,interval);});};})(jQuery);