elixirQuery('#slideshow').cycle({
	    fx:      'custom', 
	    cssBefore: {  
	    	opacity: 0,
	        top:  -450, 
	        display: 'block' 
	    }, 
	    animIn:  { 
	    	opacity: 1,
	        top: 0 
	    }, 
	    animOut: {  
	        opacity: 0,
	        top: -450
	    }, 
	    speed: pauseDuration, 
	    timeout: 100,
        speedIn: 900,
	    speedOut: 900,
	    sync: 1,
	    pager:  '#slideshowNav',
        pauseOnPagerHover: 1
	});