Try to use custom controls
<div id="CustomSlideshow">
<a href="img/image_0.jpg" title="Camomile">Slide no.1</a>
<a href="img/image_1.jpg" title="Bumblebees">Slide no.2</a>
<a href="img/image_2.jpg" title="Wood Toothpicks">Slide no.3</a>
</div>
JavaScript:
<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[
$(document).ready(function(){
$('#CustomSlideshow').slideshow({
play:false,
playFrame:false
});
$('a[name=play]').click(function() {
$('#CustomSlideshow').slideshow('play');
return false;
});
$('#slideN').click(function() {
$('#CustomSlideshow').slideshow('slide', 1);
return false;
});
});
//]]>
</script>