var isIE = (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE") != -1) ? true : false;    // true if we're on ie
var isWin = (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("Windows") != -1) ? true : false; // true if we're on windows

jsVersion = 1.1;

if(isIE && isWin){
  document.write('<scr'+'ipt language="VBScript"\> \n');
  document.write('on error resume next \n');
  document.write('flash2Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.2"))) \n');
  document.write('flash3Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.3"))) \n');
  document.write('flash4Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.4"))) \n');
  document.write('flash5Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.5"))) \n');
  document.write('flash6Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.6"))) \n');
  document.write('flash7Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.7"))) \n');
  document.write('flash8Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.8"))) \n');
  document.write('flash9Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.9"))) \n');
  document.write('flash10Installed = (IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.10"))) \n');
  document.write('</scr'+'ipt\> \n'); // break up end tag so it doesn't end our script
}

function detectFlash() {
  // If navigator.plugins exists...
  
  flash2Installed = false;
  
  if (navigator.plugins) {
    // ...then check for flash 2 or flash 3+.
    if (navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash 2.0"]
        || navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"]) {

      var isVersion2 = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash 2.0"] ? " 2.0" : "";
      var flashDescription = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash" + isVersion2].description;

      var flashVersion = parseInt(flashDescription.substr(flashDescription.indexOf(".") - 2,2));

      flash2Installed = flashVersion == 2;
      flash3Installed = flashVersion == 3;
      flash4Installed = flashVersion == 4;
      flash5Installed = flashVersion == 5;
      flash6Installed = flashVersion == 6;
      flash7Installed = flashVersion == 7;
      flash8Installed = flashVersion == 8;
      flash9Installed = flashVersion == 9;
      flash10Installed = flashVersion == 10;
    }
  }

	if (flash2Installed) actualVersion = 2;
	if (flash3Installed) actualVersion = 3;
	if (flash4Installed) actualVersion = 4;
	if (flash5Installed) actualVersion = 5;
	if (flash6Installed) actualVersion = 6;
	if (flash7Installed) actualVersion = 7;
	if (flash8Installed) actualVersion = 8;
	if (flash9Installed) actualVersion = 9;
	if (flash10Installed) actualVersion = 10;

    if(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("WebTV") != -1) actualVersion = 3;

    //alert("version detected: " + actualVersion);
    requiredversion = 8;
    // If the user has a new enough version...
    if (actualVersion >= requiredversion) {
        hasRightVersion = true;
        //document.getElementById('flashholder_newProducts2').style.visibility = 'hidden';
    } else {
        document.getElementById('flashholder3').style.visibility = 'hidden';
        document.getElementById('flashholder_newProducts1').style.visibility = 'hidden';
    }
}

//detectFlash();