function Fader(einstellungen) {

			if (!einstellungen.id || !document.getElementById(einstellungen.id)

				|| einstellungen.images.length < 2) {



				return new Boolean(false);

			}



			var i, original = document.getElementById(einstellungen.id);



			this.id = einstellungen.id;

			this.images = new Array();

			this.counter = 0;



			this.element = document.createElement("span");

			this.element.className = "fader";

			original.parentNode.replaceChild(this.element, original);



			for (i = 0; i < einstellungen.images.length; i++) {

				this.images[i] = document.createElement("img");

				this.images[i].src = einstellungen.images[i];

				this.images[i].alt = "Bild";



				if (i == 0) {

					this.element.appendChild(this.images[i]);

				}

			}



			this.fade = function (step) {

				var fader = this, imgs = this.element.getElementsByTagName("img");



				step = step || 0;



				imgs[1].style.opacity = step/100;

				imgs[1].style.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + step + ")"; // IE?



				step = step + 2;



				if (step <= 100) {

					window.setTimeout(function () { fader.fade(step); }, 1);

				} else {

					imgs[1].className = "";

					this.element.removeChild(imgs[0]);

					window.setTimeout(function () { fader.next(); }, 3000); // Zeitinterwall

				}

			};



			this.next = function () {

				this.counter = (this.counter < this.images.length -1) ? this.counter +1 : 0;



				this.element.appendChild(this.images[this.counter]);

				this.images[this.counter].className = "next";

				this.fade();

			};

		}



		function Preloader () {

			var einstellungen = {

				id: "slideshow",

				images: ["slidebilder/opticom-slide-a-001.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-a-002.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-b-001.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-b-002.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-b-003.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-c-001.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-c-002.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-d-001.png", "slidebilder/opticom-slide-d-002.png"]

			};



			if (!window.meine_slideshow) {

				window.meine_slideshow = new Fader(einstellungen);

			}

			meine_slideshow.next();

		}



     // window.onDomReady = initReady;

//      

//      // Initialize event dpending on browser

//      function initReady(fn)

//      {

//      	//W3C-compliant browser

//      	if(document.addEventListener) {

//          document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", fn, false);

//        }

//      	//IE

//      	else {

//          document.onreadystatechange = function(){readyState(fn)}

//        }

//      }

//      

//      //IE execute function

//      function readyState(func)

//      {

//      	// DOM is ready

//      	if(document.readyState == "interactive" || document.readyState == "complete")

//      	{

//      		func();

//      	}

//      }

//

////execute as soon as DOM is loaded

//window.onDomReady(onReady);

//

////do when DOM is ready

//function onReady()

//{

//	Preloader();

//}

//

//// to compare which loader is shown earlier

//window.onload = function() {

//  Preloader();

//}