// Flash Version Detector  v1.1.5


// http://www.dithered.com/javascript/flash_detect/index.html


// code by Chris Nott (chris@NOSPAMdithered.com - remove NOSPAM)


// with VBScript code from Alastair Hamilton





var flashVersion = 0;


function getFlashVersion() {


	var agent = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); 


	


   // NS3 needs flashVersion to be a local variable


   if (agent.indexOf("mozilla/3") != -1 && agent.indexOf("msie") == -1) {


      flashVersion = 0;


   }


   


	// NS3+, Opera3+, IE5+ Mac (support plugin array):  check for Flash plugin in plugin array


	if (navigator.plugins != null && navigator.plugins.length > 0) {


		var flashPlugin = navigator.plugins['Shockwave Flash'];


		if (typeof flashPlugin == 'object') { 


			if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf('7.') != -1) flashVersion = 7;


			else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf('6.') != -1) flashVersion = 6;


			else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf('5.') != -1) flashVersion = 5;


			else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf('4.') != -1) flashVersion = 4;


			else if (flashPlugin.description.indexOf('3.') != -1) flashVersion = 3;


		}


	}





	// IE4+ Win32:  attempt to create an ActiveX object using VBScript


	else if (agent.indexOf("msie") != -1 && parseInt(navigator.appVersion) >= 4 && agent.indexOf("win")!=-1 && agent.indexOf("16bit")==-1) {


	   document.write('<scr' + 'ipt language="VBScript"\> \n');


		document.write('on error resume next \n');


		document.write('dim obFlash \n');


		document.write('set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.7") \n');


		document.write('if IsObject(obFlash) then \n');


		document.write('flashVersion = 7 \n');


		document.write('else set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.6") end if \n');


		document.write('if flashVersion < 7 and IsObject(obFlash) then \n');


		document.write('flashVersion = 6 \n');


		document.write('else set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.5") end if \n');


		document.write('if flashVersion < 6 and IsObject(obFlash) then \n');


		document.write('flashVersion = 5 \n');


		document.write('else set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.4") end if \n');


		document.write('if flashVersion < 5 and IsObject(obFlash) then \n');


		document.write('flashVersion = 4 \n');


		document.write('else set obFlash = CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.3") end if \n');


		document.write('if flashVersion < 4 and IsObject(obFlash) then \n');


		document.write('flashVersion = 3 \n');


		document.write('end if');


		document.write('</scr' + 'ipt\> \n');


  }


		


	// WebTV 2.5 supports flash 3


	else if (agent.indexOf("webtv/2.5") != -1) flashVersion = 3;





	// older WebTV supports flash 2


	else if (agent.indexOf("webtv") != -1) flashVersion = 2;





	// Can't detect in all other cases


	else {


		flashVersion = flashVersion_DONTKNOW;


	}





	return flashVersion;


}





flashVersion_DONTKNOW = -1;
