/*
 * Slideshow Functions
 */
 
$(window).load(function()
{
	//this is intended to wait for all the images to load before running the slideshow
	init_slideshow()
})

init_slideshow = function()
{
	$('#slides').cycle({
		fx:'fade',
		timeout:8000,
		pager:'#slide_navigation',
		after:update_slide_caption,
		before:fade_slide_caption
	})
}

fade_slide_caption = function(next, previous)
{
	caption_container = $('#project_caption')
	caption_container.fadeOut('fast')
}

update_slide_caption = function(next, previous)
{
	caption_container = $('#project_caption')

	caption = $('span.slide_caption', previous)
	caption_container.fadeIn('fast')
	caption_container.html(caption.html())
	
}

/*
 * Showcase Functions
 */
 
jQuery(document).ready(function(){
	
	$(".showcase img").fadeTo(125, 0.9); // This sets the opacity of the thumbs to fade down to 90% when the page loads
	
	$(".showcase img").hover(function(){
		$(this).fadeTo(75, 1.0); // This should set the opacity to 100% on hover
	},
	
	function(){
		$(this).fadeTo(125, 0.9); // This should set the opacity back to 90% on mouseout
	});
	
});


/*
 * Contact Form
 */

$(document).ready(function () {

    $("form[action$='/Contact/SendMessage']").submit(function () {
        $(this).validate();
        if (!$(this).valid()) {
            return false;
        }

        // Disable the submit button
        $('#contactform input[type=submit]')
			.attr('value', 'Sending message…')
			.attr('disabled', 'disabled');

        // Submit form using ajax and display return message
        $.post($(this).attr("action"), $(this).serialize(), function (response) {
            if (response == "success") {
                $('#contactform')
						.hide()
						.html('<h3>Thank you</h3><p>Your message has been sent.</p>')
						.show();
            }

            // Errors
            else {

                // Re-enable the submit button
                $('#contactform input[type=submit]')
						.removeAttr('disabled')
						.attr('value', 'Send your Question');

                alert(response);
            }
        });

        // Prevent non-AJAX form submission
        return false;
    });


});