dynamic slideshow

[pradeepjain]

script>
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// Free for all users, but leave in this header
// NS4-6,IE4-6
// Fade effect only in IE; degrades gracefully

// =======================================
// set the following variables
// =======================================

// Set slideShowSpeed (milliseconds)
var slideShowSpeed = 5000

// Duration of crossfade (seconds)
var crossFadeDuration = 3

// Specify the image files
var Pic = new Array() // don't touch this
// to add more images, just continue
// the pattern, adding to the array below

Pic[0] = '1.jpg'
Pic[1] = '2.jpg'
Pic[2] = '3.jpg'
Pic[3] = '4.jpg'
Pic[4] = '5.jpg'

// =======================================
// do not edit anything below this line
// =======================================

var t
var j = 0
var p = Pic.length

var preLoad = new Array()
for (i = 0; i < p; i++){
preLoad[i] = new Image()
preLoad[i].src = Pic[i]
}

function runSlideShow(){
if (document.all){
document.images.SlideShow.style.filter="blendTrans (duration=2)"
document.images.SlideShow.style.filter="blendTrans (duration=crossFadeDuration)"
document.images.SlideShow.filters.blendTrans.Apply ()
}
document.images.SlideShow.src = preLoad[j].src
if (document.all){
document.images.SlideShow.filters.blendTrans.Play( )
}
j = j + 1
if (j > (p-1)) j=0
t = setTimeout('runSlideShow()', slideShowSpeed)
}
</script>




i am using this javascript code for slideshow of images...i am in a small problem.....wht my client requires is tht when ever he puts a image in a particular folder tht image must be involved in the slideshow with out specifying the name of the image in code....is there any way so as to make javascript to pick all images in a folder by means of a php script and create a slideshow

[ak1dnar]

Use readdir function to read the files from the specified directory and pass the parameters to javascripts.