var arrPics = new Array();
arrPics[0] = new Image();
arrPics[1] = new Image();
arrPics[2] = new Image();
arrPics[3] = new Image();
arrPics[4] = new Image();
arrPics[5] = new Image();
arrPics[6] = new Image();
arrPics[7] = new Image();
arrPics[8] = new Image();
arrPics[9] = new Image();
arrPics[10] = new Image();
arrPics[11] = new Image();

arrPics[0].src = "images/pic01.jpg";
arrPics[1].src = "images/pic02.jpg";
arrPics[2].src = "images/pic03.jpg";
arrPics[3].src = "images/pic04.jpg";
arrPics[4].src = "images/pic05.jpg";
arrPics[5].src = "images/pic06.jpg";
arrPics[6].src = "images/pic07.jpg";
arrPics[7].src = "images/pic08.jpg";
arrPics[8].src = "images/pic09.jpg";
arrPics[9].src = "images/pic10.jpg";
arrPics[10].src = "images/pic11.jpg";
arrPics[11].src = "images/pic12.jpg";

var picNum=0;
var isTrue=true;
function setBackground()
  {
  document.body.style.backgroundPosition="center bottom";
  }

function showPic()  //changes the picture
  {

  document.getElementById("pics").src = arrPics[picNum].src;
   if (picNum == 11)
    {
    picNum = 0;
    }
  else
    {
    picNum = picNum+1;
    }
//  if (isTrue)
//    {
//    document.getElementById("hotnews").style.border = "10px red solid";
//    isTrue=false;
//    }
//  else
//    {
//    document.getElementById("hotnews").style.border = "10px blue solid"; 
//    isTrue=true;
//    }   
  var t1= setTimeout("showPic()",2000);    
  }