function galeria(){
	// We only want these styles applied when javascript is enabled
		$('div.content').css('display', 'block');

		// Initially set opacity on thumbs and add
		// additional styling for hover effect on thumbs
		var onMouseOutOpacity = 0.67;
		$('#thumbs ul.thumbs li, div.navigation a.pageLink').opacityrollover({
			mouseOutOpacity:   onMouseOutOpacity,
			mouseOverOpacity:  1.0,
			fadeSpeed:         'fast',
			exemptionSelector: '.selected'
		});
		
		// Initialize Advanced Galleriffic Gallery
		var gallery = $('#thumbs').galleriffic({
			delay:                     2500,
			numThumbs:                 8,
			preloadAhead:              10,
			enableTopPager:            false,
			enableBottomPager:         false,
			imageContainerSel:         '#slideshow',
			controlsContainerSel:      '#controls',
			captionContainerSel:       '#caption',
			loadingContainerSel:       '#loading',
			renderSSControls:          true,
			renderNavControls:         true,
			playLinkText:              'Play Slideshow',
			pauseLinkText:             'Pause Slideshow',
			prevLinkText:              '‹ Previous Photo',
			nextLinkText:              'Next Photo ›',
			nextPageLinkText:          'Next ›',
			prevPageLinkText:          '‹ Prev',
			enableHistory:             true,
			autoStart:                 false,
			syncTransitions:           true,
			defaultTransitionDuration: 800,
			onSlideChange:             function(prevIndex, nextIndex) {
				// 'this' refers to the gallery, which is an extension of $('#thumbs')
				this.find('ul.thumbs').children()
					.eq(prevIndex).fadeTo('fast', onMouseOutOpacity).end()
					.eq(nextIndex).fadeTo('fast', 1.0);

				// Update the photo index display
				this.$captionContainer.find('div.photo-index')
					.html('Photo '+ (nextIndex+1) +' of '+ this.data.length);
			},
			onPageTransitionOut:       function(callback) {
				this.fadeTo('fast', 0.0, callback);
			},
			onPageTransitionIn:        function() {
				var prevPageLink = this.find('a.prev').css('visibility', 'hidden');
				var nextPageLink = this.find('a.next').css('visibility', 'hidden');
				
				// Show appropriate next / prev page links
				if (this.displayedPage > 0)
					prevPageLink.css('visibility', 'visible');

				var lastPage = this.getNumPages() - 1;
				if (this.displayedPage < lastPage)
					nextPageLink.css('visibility', 'visible');

				this.fadeTo('fast', 1.0);
			}
		});

		/**************** Event handlers for custom next / prev page links **********************/

		gallery.find('a.prev').click(function(e) {
			gallery.previousPage();
			e.preventDefault();
		});

		gallery.find('a.next').click(function(e) {
			gallery.nextPage();
			e.preventDefault();
		});

		/****************************************************************************************/

		/**** Functions to support integration of galleriffic with the jquery.history plugin ****/

		// PageLoad function
		// This function is called when:
		// 1. after calling $.historyInit();
		// 2. after calling $.historyLoad();
		// 3. after pushing "Go Back" button of a browser
		function pageload(hash) {
			// alert("pageload: " + hash);
			// hash doesn't contain the first # character.
			if(hash) {
				$.galleriffic.gotoImage(hash);
			} else {
				gallery.gotoIndex(0);
			}
		}

		// Initialize history plugin.
		// The callback is called at once by present location.hash. 
		$.historyInit(pageload, "advanced.html");

		// set onlick event for buttons using the jQuery 1.3 live method
		$("a[rel='history']").live('click', function() {
			var hash = this.href;
			hash = hash.replace(/^.*#/, '');

			// moves to a new page. 
			// pageload is called at once. 
			// hash don't contain "#", "?"
			$.historyLoad(hash);

			return false;
		});

}