function Glider(Options) {

function log(x) {
	try {
		console.log(x);
	} catch (e) {}
};

var $panels = jQuery('#slider .scrollContainer > div');
var $container = jQuery('#slider .scrollContainer');

// if false, we'll float all the panels left and fix the width 
// of the container
if (Options.scrollVertical == false) { var horizontal = true; }

// float the panels left if we're going horizontal
if (horizontal) {
	$panels.css({
		'float' : 'left',
		'position' : 'relative' // IE fix to ensure overflow is hidden
	});
	
	// calculate a new width for the container (so it holds all panels)
	$container.css('width', $panels[0].offsetWidth * $panels.length);
}

// collect the scroll object, at the same time apply the hidden overflow
// to remove the default scrollbars that will appear
var $scroll = jQuery('#slider .scroll').css('overflow', 'hidden');

// apply our left + right buttons if more than one element
if (Options.showArrows == true) {
	$scroll
		.after('<img src="'+ Options.arrowLeft + '" class="scrollButtons left" id="scrollLeft"/><img src="'+ Options.arrowRight + '" class="scrollButtons right" id="scrollRight"/>');
};

// handle nav selection
function selectNav() {
	jQuery(this)
		.parents('ul:first')
			.find('li')
				.removeClass('selected')
			.end()
		.end()
		.parent().addClass('selected');
}
jQuery('#slider .navigation li').click(function(){
	window.location = jQuery(this).find('a').attr('href');
});
jQuery('#slider .panel').click(function(){
	window.location = jQuery(this).parents('#slider').find('#navid'+this.id.substr(7)).attr('href');
});
jQuery('#slider .navigation li').hover(
	function(){
		log('hover in');
		idx = jQuery(this).index();
		log(idx);
		jQuery($scroll).trigger('goto',idx);
	},
	function(){
		log('hover out');
		}
);

// go find the navigation link that has this target and select the nav
function trigger(data) {
	idx = data.id.substr(5);
	var el = jQuery('#slider .navigation').find('a[id$="nav' + idx + '"]').get(0);
	selectNav.call(el);
}

function before(elem) {
	log(Options.fade);
	if (parseInt(Options.fade)) {
		idx = elem.data;
		jQuery('#slider ').find('#panelid'+idx).fadeOut(Options.fade);
	}
}

function after(data) {
	log(Options.fade);
	if (parseInt(Options.fade)) {
		idx = data.id.substr(7);
		jQuery('#slider ').find('#panelid'+idx).fadeIn(Options.fade);
	}
	trigger(data);
}

if (window.location.hash) {
	trigger({ id : window.location.hash.substr(1) });
} else {
//	jQuery('ul.navigation a:first').click();
}

// offset is used to move to *exactly* the right place, since I'm using
// padding on my example, I need to subtract the amount of padding to
// the offset.	Try removing this to get a good idea of the effect
var offset = parseInt((horizontal ? 
	$container.css('paddingTop') : 
	$container.css('paddingLeft')) 
	|| 0) * -1;

var scrollOptions = {
	target: $scroll, // the element that has the overflow

	force: (Options.autoSlider == true) ? 1 : 0,
	interval: (Options.autoSlider == true) ? Options.autoSliderFrequency : '',		

	// can be a selector which will be relative to the target
	items: $panels,
	
	navigation: '.navigation a',
	
	// selectors are NOT relative to document, i.e. make sure they're unique
	prev: 'img.left', 
	next: 'img.right',
	
	// allow the scroll effect to run both directions
	axis: 'xy',
	
	onBefore: before, // our final callback
	onAfter: after, // our final callback
	
	offset: offset,

	// duration of the sliding effect
	duration: Options.duration,
	
	// easing - can be used with the easing plugin: 
	// http://gsgd.co.uk/sandbox/jquery/easing/
	easing: 'swing',
	
	event:null
	
};

// apply serialScroll to the slider - we chose this plugin because it 
// supports// the indexed next and previous scroll along with hooking 
// in to our navigation.
jQuery('#slider').serialScroll(scrollOptions);

// now apply localScroll to hook any other arbitrary links to trigger 
// the effect
jQuery.localScroll(scrollOptions);

// finally, if the URL has a hash, move the slider in to position, 
// setting the duration to 1 because I don't want it to scroll in the
// very first page load.   We don't always need this, but it ensures
// the positioning is absolutely spot on when the pages loads.
scrollOptions.duration = 1;
jQuery.localScroll.hash(scrollOptions);

}