> The only code you would have to write is > some php method to take in a parameter to give you the images data > array for the selected value in the dropdown.
http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle/sets.html 1) Starts with an empty slideshow 2) Binds change event on <select> element 3) Loads slideshow data based on selected value in <select> element 4) Uses prev/next navigation