    var items = new Array();
    var images_dir = '../images/slideshow/';
    var img_id = 'r1';

    function processReqChange()
    {
     if (req.readyState == 4 && req.status == 200 && req.responseXML != null)
      {
        var nl = req.responseXML.getElementsByTagName( 'slide' );
        for( var i = 0; i < nl.length; i++ )
        {
          var nli = nl.item( i );
          var src = nli.getAttribute( 'src' ).toString();
          items[i] = src;
        }
      }
    }

    function loadXMLDoc( url )
    {
      req = false;
      if(window.XMLHttpRequest) {
        try {
          req = new XMLHttpRequest();
            } catch(e) {
          req = false;
            }
      }
      else if(window.ActiveXObject)
      {
        try {
          req = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
        } catch(e) {
        try {
          req = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
        } catch(e) {
          req = false;
        }
      }
      }
      if(req) {
        req.onreadystatechange = processReqChange;
        req.open("GET", url, true);
        req.send("");
      }
    }

    // sequencial rotator
    var rotator1 = {
        path: images_dir,
        id:   img_id,
        speed:  12000, // default 4500
        images: items,
        bTrans: true // ie win filter
    }

    // random rotator
    var rotator_random = {
        path: images_dir,
        id:   img_id,
        bTrans: true,
        bMouse: true,
        bRand:  true,
        images: items,
        loadNewWin: false, // load url's in new window (target="_blank")
        actions: ['http://www.highhilton.com']
    }
    
    function initRotator() {
        dw_Rotator.setup(rotator_random);
    }

    loadXMLDoc( 'http://www.highhilton.com/slides.php' );

    function right(e) {
        if (navigator.appName == 'Netscape' && e.which == 3) {
          return false;
        }
        if (navigator.appName == 'Microsoft Internet Explorer' && event.button==2) {
          return false;
        }
        else return true;
    }

    function trap() {
        if(document.images) {
            for(i=0;i<document.images.length;i++) {
                document.images[i].onmousedown = right;
                document.images[i].onmouseup = right;
            }
        }
    }