#homepage_slider video {
    min-height: 100% !important;
    min-width: 100% !important;
	height: auto !important;
    width: auto !important;
	overflow: hidden;
}

#homepage_slider img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
vertical-align: middle;
  border: 0;
max-height:600px; 
min-height:300px;
}

.carousel-inner>.item>img {
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* button to display if user choses to not autoplay the video: */
#slider-play-button button { 
	display: inline-block;
	border: 0.06666em solid #fff;
	font-size: 2rem;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.23);
	color: #fff;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: .3s background;
	line-height: 1.3em;
	height: 1.5em;
	width: 2.5em;
	border-radius: 0.3em;
	position: absolute;
	opacity: .7;
	right: 1em;
	top: 20%;
}
.play-video-button:before {
	font-family: FontAwesome;
	content: "\f04b";
}
.pause-video-button:before {
	font-family: FontAwesome;
	content: "\f04c";
}