window.addEvent('domready', function() {
       
    try{
    //slider variables for making things easier below
    var itemsHolder = $('comments');
    var myItems = $$(itemsHolder.getElements('.item-comment'));
	
   
    //create instance of the slider, and start it up       
    var mySlider = new SL_Slider({
        slideTimer: 10000,
        orientation: 'vertical',
        fade: true,
        transitionType: 'cubic:out',
        isPaused: false,
        container: itemsHolder,
        items: myItems
    });
    mySlider.start();
    }
    catch(err){
    alert("error");
    }
    
               
});