function playFLV(playerURL){

        var so = new SWFObject(playerURL, 'flvPlayer', 321, 260, '8', '#FFFFFF');
        so.write("flashcontent");

}

function ajax(method,strURL,variable,value,sid) {
    var xmlHttpReq = false;
    var self = this;


    // Mozilla/Safari
    if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
        self.xmlHttpReq = new XMLHttpRequest();
    }
    // IE
    else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
        self.xmlHttpReq = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    }
    self.xmlHttpReq.open(method, strURL, true);
    self.xmlHttpReq.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');

    self.xmlHttpReq.onreadystatechange = function() {

        if(value == 'signgb' ){
        document.signgb.signbutton.disabled = true;
        document.getElementById('signdiv').innerHTML = '<center><img src="images/loading.gif"><br /><b>'+loadtext+'...</b><br></center>';

        }else{
        document.getElementById('entries').innerHTML = '<center><br><img src="images/loading.gif"><br /><b>'+loadtext+'...</b><br><br><br></center>';
        }

       if (self.xmlHttpReq.readyState == 4) {
                        if(value == 'signgb' ){
                        updatepage(self.xmlHttpReq.responseText,'signgb');
                        }else{
            updatepage(self.xmlHttpReq.responseText,'page');
                        }
           }

    }

        if (value == 'signgb'){
        name=document.signgb.name.value;
        email=document.signgb.email.value;
        homepage=document.signgb.homepage.value;
        message=document.signgb.message.value;

        //Fix the "&" bug
        name2 = name.replace(/&/g, "^amp^");
        message2 = message.replace(/&/g, "^amp^");

        self.xmlHttpReq.send('dosign=' + pcode.charAt(0) + pcode.charAt(2) + pcode.charAt(4) + pcode.charAt(1) + pcode.charAt(5) + '&name=' + name2 + '&email=' + escape(email) + '&homepage=' + escape(homepage) + '&message=' + message2);
        }else{
    self.xmlHttpReq.send(escape(variable) + '=' + escape(value));
        }

}



function updatepage(str, value){

        //if (self.xmlHttpReq.readyState == 4) {
        if (value == 'signgb'){
    document.getElementById("signdiv").innerHTML = str;
        showdiv('signdiv');
        document.signgb.signbutton.disabled = false;
        }else{
        document.getElementById("entries").innerHTML = str;
        showdiv('entries');
        }
        //}
}

function hidediv(id) {
        //safe function to hide an element with a specified id
        if (document.getElementById) { // DOM3 = IE5, NS6
                document.getElementById(id).style.display = 'none';
        }
        else {
                if (document.layers) { // Netscape 4
                        document.id.display = 'none';
                }
                else { // IE 4
                        document.all.id.style.display = 'none';
                }
        }
        if(id == 'signform'){
        showdiv('entries');
        hidediv('signdiv');
        }
}

function showdiv(id) {
        //safe function to show an element with a specified id

        if (document.getElementById) { // DOM3 = IE5, NS6
                document.getElementById(id).style.display = 'block';
        }
        else {
                if (document.layers) { // Netscape 4
                        document.id.display = 'block';
                }
                else { // IE 4
                        document.all.id.style.display = 'block';
                }
        }
        if(id == 'signform')
        hidediv('entries');
}
  function smiley(s){
  document.signgb.message.value = document.signgb.message.value + s;
  document.signgb.message.focus();
}

function newwindow(source,name,width,height)
{
window.open(source,name,'width='+width+',height='+height+',resizable=no');
}