(function($) {

	$.fn.easySlider = function(options){

		// default configuration properties
		var defaults = {
			prevId: 		'sliderVorige',
			prevText: 		'<img src="website/images/home/left.png" alt="vorige"/>',
			nextId: 		'sliderVolgende',
			nextText: 		'<img src="website/images/home/right.png" alt="volgende"/>',
			orientation:	'', //  'vertical' is optional;
			speed: 			800
		};

		var options = $.extend(defaults, options);

		return this.each(function() {
			obj = $(this);
			var s = $("li", obj).length;
			var w = obj.width();
			var h = obj.height();
			var ts = s-1;
			var t = 0;
			var vertical = (options.orientation == 'vertical');
			$("ul", obj).css('width',s*w);
			if(!vertical) $("li", obj).css('float','left');
			$(obj).after('<span id="'+ options.prevId +'"><a href=\"javascript:void(0);\">'+ options.prevText +'</a></span> <span id="'+ options.nextId +'"><a href=\"javascript:void(0);\">'+ options.nextText +'</a></span>');
			$("a","#"+options.prevId).hide();
			$("a","#"+options.nextId).hide();
			$("a","#"+options.nextId).click(function(){
				animate("next");
				if (t>=ts) $(this).fadeOut();
				$("a","#"+options.prevId).fadeIn();
			});
			$("a","#"+options.prevId).click(function(){
				animate("prev");
				if (t<=0) $(this).fadeOut();
				$("a","#"+options.nextId).fadeIn();
			});
			function animate(dir){
				if(dir == "next"){
					t = (t>=ts) ? ts : t+1;
				} else {
					t = (t<=0) ? 0 : t-1;
				};
				if(!vertical) {
					p = (t*w*-1);
					$("ul",obj).animate(
						{ marginLeft: p },
						options.speed
					);
				} else {
					p = (t*h*-1);
					$("ul",obj).animate(
						{ marginTop: p },
						options.speed
					);
				}
			};
			if(s>1) $("a","#"+options.nextId).fadeIn();
		});

	};

})(jQuery);