function opacity(id, opacStart, opacEnd, millisec) {
    //speed for each frame
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;

    //determine the direction for the blending, if start and end are the same nothing happens
    if (opacStart > opacEnd) {
        for (i = opacStart; i >= opacEnd; i--) {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')", (timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    } else if (opacStart < opacEnd) {
        for (i = opacStart; i <= opacEnd; i++) {
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')", (timer * speed));
            timer++;
        }
    }
}

//change the opacity for different browsers
function changeOpac(opacity, id) {
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style;
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100);
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")";
}
function blendimage(divid, imageid, imagefile, millisec) {
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100);
    var timer = 0;

    //set the current image as background
    document.getElementById(divid).style.backgroundImage = "url(" + document.getElementById(imageid).src + ")";

    //make image transparent
    changeOpac(0, imageid);

    //make new image
    document.getElementById(imageid).src = imagefile;

    //fade in image
    for (i = 0; i <= 100; i++) {
        setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + imageid + "')", (timer * speed));
        timer++;
    }
}
function InitFade() {
    blendimage("Logo", "LogoImg", "../images/SweatLogoRed.jpg", 2000);
}