$(document).ready(function(){

	$('#slides_container').load('slides.html', function() {

		$('#slides').slides({

			width: 570,

			height: 270,

			preload: true,

			preloadImage: 'images/loading.gif',

			play: 5000,

			pause: 2500,

			hoverPause: true,

			animationStart: function(){

				$('.caption').animate({

					bottom:-35

				},100);

			},

			animationComplete: function(current){

				$('.caption').animate({

					bottom:0

				},200);

				if (window.console && console.log) {

					// example return of current slide number

					console.log(current);

				};

			}

		});

	});

});