var backstretch = jQuery.backstretch(['image.png'], { centeredX: false, centeredY: false, duration: 'normal', fade: 1000 }); backstretch.next(); backstretch.prev(); backstretch.pause(); backstretch.resize(); backstretch.resume(); backstretch.destroy(true); jQuery('body').backstretch(['image.png']).pause(); jQuery('body').backstretch('resume');