var hCarousel = null;
$(document).ready(
					function () {
					    //these are the basic options - more to be built upon later.
					    hCarousel = new Carousel("#horizontal_carousel", {
					        autorotate: true,
					        direction: 'horizontal',
					        //width: 00,
					        height: 200,
					        slideduration: 7,
					        effectduration: 2,
					        previousButton: '.previous_button',
					        nextButton: '.next_button'
					    });
					    hCarousel.init();
					});