	var MM_contentVersion = 6;
	var plugin = (navigator.mimeTypes && navigator.mimeTypes["application/x-shockwave-flash"]) ? navigator.mimeTypes["application/x-shockwave-flash"].enabledPlugin : 0;
	if ( plugin )
	{
		var words = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"].description.split(" ");
		for (var i = 0; i < words.length; ++i)
		{
			if (isNaN(parseInt(words[i])))
			continue;
			var MM_PluginVersion = words[i]; 
		}
		var MM_FlashCanPlay = MM_PluginVersion >= MM_contentVersion;
	}
	/*
	*	This next block is needed for IE for some reason - AG 2007
	*/
	else if (navigator.userAgent && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE")>=0 
	 && (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Win") != -1))
	{
		document.write('<scr' + 'ipt language=VBScript\> \n'); //FS hide this from IE4.5 Mac by splitting the tag
		document.write('on error resume next \n');
		document.write('MM_FlashCanPlay = ( IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash." & MM_contentVersion)))\n');
		document.write('</scr' + 'ipt\> \n');
	}
	
function embed_flash(swfFile, width, height, altImage, altImageTxt)
{
	var tmp = '';
	if ( MM_FlashCanPlay )
	{
		tmp = tmp + ('<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="flash" width="' + width + '" height="' + height + '">');
		tmp = tmp + ('<param name="movie" value="' + swfFile + '">'); 
		tmp = tmp + ('<param name="wmode" value="opaque">');
		tmp = tmp + ('<param name="quality" value="high">');
		tmp = tmp + ('<param name="volume" value="100">');
		tmp = tmp + ('<embed src="' + swfFile + '" quality="high" width="' + width + '" height="' + height + '" wmode="opaque"');
		tmp = tmp + (' </embed>');
		tmp = tmp + (' </object>');
	}
	else
	{
		tmp = tmp + ('<img src="' + altImage + '" width="' + width + '" height="' + height + '" alt="' + altImageTxt + '">');
	}
	return tmp;
}
