var myimages=new Array()
function preloadimages(){
for (i=0;i<preloadimages.arguments.length;i++){
myimages[i]=new Image()
myimages[i].src=preloadimages.arguments[i]
}
}

preloadimages("/images/lighthouse.jpg","/images/lighthouse1.jpg","/images/coins.jpg","/images/shark.jpg","/images/pebbles.jpg")