jQuery.preloadImages = function()
{
  for(var i = 0; i<arguments.length; i++)
  {
    $(".swap").attr("src", arguments[i]);
  }
}
$.preloadImages("/images/home1.jpg", "/images/home2.jpg", "/images/home3.jpg", "/images/home4.jpg", "/images/home5.jpg");

$(document).ready(function(){
   $('#slideshow').cycle({
    fx:    'fade',
    timeout: 2500,
    speed:  2500});
});