
	// some variables to save
	var currentPosition;
	var currentVolume;
	var currentItem;

	// these functions are caught by the JavascriptView object of the player.
	function sendEvent(typ,prm) { 
		thisMovie("mpl").sendEvent(typ,prm); 
		};
	function getUpdate(typ,pr1,pr2,pid) {
		if(typ == "time") { currentPosition = pr1; }
		else if(typ == "volume") { currentVolume = pr1; }
		else if(typ == "item") { currentItem = pr1; setTimeout("getItemData(currentItem)",100); }
		var id = document.getElementById(typ);
		id.innerHTML = typ+ ": "+Math.round(pr1);
		pr2 == undefined ? null: id.innerHTML += ", "+Math.round(pr2);
		if(pid != "null") {
			document.getElementById("pid").innerHTML = "(received from the player with id <i>"+pid+"</i>)";
		}
	};

	// These functions are caught by the feeder object of the player.
	function loadFile(obj) { thisMovie("mpl").loadFile(obj); };
	function addItem(obj,idx) { thisMovie("mpl").addItem(obj,idx); }
	function removeItem(idx) { thisMovie("mpl").removeItem(idx); }
	function getItemData(idx) {
		var obj = thisMovie("mpl").itemData(idx);
		var nodes = "";
		for(var i in obj) { 
			nodes += "<li>"+i+": "+obj[i]+"</li>"; 
		}
		document.getElementById("data").innerHTML = nodes;
	};

	// This is a javascript handler for the player and is always needed.
	function thisMovie(movieName) {
	    if(navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft") != -1) {
			return window[movieName];
		} else {
			return document[movieName];
		}
	};
	
var theItem;
var selFile;
function loadPlay(file,idx) { 
	theItem=idx;
	selFile=file;
	createPlayer(selFile);
	setTimeout("play()",1100);
};

function play() {
	sendEvent('playitem',theItem);
};

function sendEvent(typ,prm) {
	thisMovie("mpl").sendEvent(typ,prm);
};
function thisMovie(movieName) {
    if(navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft") != -1) {
		return window[movieName];
	} else {
		return document[movieName];
	}
};

function createPlayer(theFile) {
					 var so = new SWFObject('flvplayer.swf','mpl','320','260','7');
					 so.addVariable("javascriptid","mpl");
					 so.addParam('allowfullscreen','true');
					 so.addParam('allowscriptaccess','true');
					 so.addVariable("file",theFile);
					 so.addVariable('height','260');
					 so.addVariable('width','320');
					 so.addVariable('displaywidth','320');
					 so.addVariable("displayheight","240");
					 so.addVariable("volume","50");
					 so.addVariable('overstretch','true');
					 so.addVariable('repeat','list');
					 so.addVariable('autostart','false');
					 so.addVariable('shuffle','false');
					 so.addVariable("enablejs","true");
					 so.addVariable('bufferlength','0'); 
					 so.addVariable('callback','urchin');
					 so.write('tv-player');
}
