    var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
    var appVer = navigator.appVersion.toLowerCase();
    var is_minor = parseFloat(appVer);
    var is_major = parseInt(is_minor);
    var iePos  = appVer.indexOf('msie');
    if (iePos !=-1) {
       is_minor = parseFloat(appVer.substring(iePos+5,appVer.indexOf(';',iePos)))
       is_major = parseInt(is_minor);
    }

    var is_getElementById   = (document.getElementById) ? "true" : "false";
    var is_getElementsByTagName = (document.getElementsByTagName) ? "true" : "false";
    var is_documentElement = (document.documentElement) ? "true" : "false";
    var is_gecko = ((navigator.product)&&(navigator.product.toLowerCase()=="gecko"))?true:false;
    var is_gver  = 0;
    if (is_gecko) is_gver = navigator.productSub;
    var is_moz   = ((agt.indexOf('mozilla/5')!=-1) && (agt.indexOf('spoofer')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('compatible')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('opera')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('webtv')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('hotjava')==-1) && (is_gecko) && ((navigator.vendor=="") || (navigator.vendor=="Mozilla")) || (agt.indexOf('firefox')!=-1));
    if (is_moz) {
       var is_moz_ver = (navigator.vendorSub) ? navigator.vendorSub : 0;
       if(!(is_moz_ver)) {
           is_moz_ver = agt.indexOf('rv:');
           is_moz_ver = agt.substring(is_moz_ver+3);
           is_paren   = is_moz_ver.indexOf(')');
           is_moz_ver = is_moz_ver.substring(0,is_paren);
       }
       is_minor = is_moz_ver;
       is_major = parseInt(is_moz_ver);
    }

    var is_nav = ((agt.indexOf('mozilla')!=-1) && (agt.indexOf('spoofer')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('compatible') == -1) && (agt.indexOf('opera')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('webtv')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('hotjava')==-1) && (!(is_moz)));
    if ((navigator.vendor) && ((navigator.vendor=="Netscape6") || (navigator.vendor=="Netscape")) && (is_nav)) {
       is_major = parseInt(navigator.vendorSub);
       is_minor = parseFloat(navigator.vendorSub);
    }
    var is_opera = (agt.indexOf("opera") != -1);
    var is_opera2 = (agt.indexOf("opera 2") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/2") != -1);
    var is_opera3 = (agt.indexOf("opera 3") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/3") != -1);
    var is_opera4 = (agt.indexOf("opera 4") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/4") != -1);
    var is_opera5 = (agt.indexOf("opera 5") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/5") != -1);
    var is_opera6 = (agt.indexOf("opera 6") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/6") != -1);
    var is_opera7 = (agt.indexOf("opera 7") != -1 || agt.indexOf("opera/7") != -1);
    var is_opera5up = (is_opera && !is_opera2 && !is_opera3 && !is_opera4);
    var is_opera6up = (is_opera && !is_opera2 && !is_opera3 && !is_opera4 && !is_opera5);
    var is_opera7up = (is_opera && !is_opera2 && !is_opera3 && !is_opera4 && !is_opera5 && !is_opera6);
    var is_nav2 = (is_nav && (is_major == 2));
    var is_nav3 = (is_nav && (is_major == 3));
    var is_nav4 = (is_nav && (is_major == 4));
    var is_nav4up = (is_nav && is_minor >= 4);
    var is_navonly      = (is_nav && ((agt.indexOf(";nav") != -1) || (agt.indexOf("; nav") != -1)) );
    var is_nav6   = (is_nav && is_major==6);
    var is_nav6up = (is_nav && is_minor >= 6);
    var is_nav5   = (is_nav && is_major == 5 && !is_nav6);
    var is_nav5up = (is_nav && is_minor >= 5);
    var is_nav7   = (is_nav && is_major == 7);
    var is_nav7up = (is_nav && is_minor >= 7);
    var is_ie   = ((iePos!=-1) && (!is_opera));
    var is_ie3  = (is_ie && (is_major < 4));
    var is_ie4   = (is_ie && is_major == 4);
    var is_ie4up = (is_ie && is_minor >= 4);
    var is_ie5   = (is_ie && is_major == 5);
    var is_ie5up = (is_ie && is_minor >= 5);
    var is_ie5_5  = (is_ie && (agt.indexOf("msie 5.5") !=-1));
    var is_ie5_5up =(is_ie && is_minor >= 5.5);
    var is_ie6   = (is_ie && is_major == 6);
    var is_ie6up = (is_ie && is_minor >= 6);
    var is_ie7   = (is_ie && is_major == 7);
    var is_ie7up = (is_ie && is_minor >= 7);
    var is_aol   = (agt.indexOf("aol") != -1);
    var is_aol3  = (is_aol && is_ie3);
    var is_aol4  = (is_aol && is_ie4);
    var is_aol5  = (agt.indexOf("aol 5") != -1);
    var is_aol6  = (agt.indexOf("aol 6") != -1);
    var is_aol7  = ((agt.indexOf("aol 7")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("aol7")!=-1));
    var is_aol8  = ((agt.indexOf("aol 8")!=-1) || (agt.indexOf("aol8")!=-1));
    var is_webtv = (agt.indexOf("webtv") != -1);    
    var is_TVNavigator = ((agt.indexOf("navio") != -1) || (agt.indexOf("navio_aoltv") != -1)); 
    var is_AOLTV = is_TVNavigator;
    var is_hotjava = (agt.indexOf("hotjava") != -1);
    var is_hotjava3 = (is_hotjava && (is_major == 3));
    var is_hotjava3up = (is_hotjava && (is_major >= 3));
    var is_js;
    if (is_nav2 || is_ie3) is_js = 1.0;
    else if (is_nav3) is_js = 1.1;
    else if (is_opera5up) is_js = 1.3;
    else if (is_opera) is_js = 1.1;
    else if ((is_nav4 && (is_minor <= 4.05)) || is_ie4) is_js = 1.2;
    else if ((is_nav4 && (is_minor > 4.05)) || is_ie5) is_js = 1.3;
    else if (is_nav5 && !(is_nav6)) is_js = 1.4;
    else if (is_hotjava3up) is_js = 1.4;
    else if (is_nav6up) is_js = 1.5;
    else if (is_nav && (is_major > 5)) is_js = 1.4;
    else if (is_ie && (is_major > 5)) is_js = 1.3;
    else if (is_moz) is_js = 1.5;
    else is_js = 0.0;
    if ((agt.indexOf("mac")!=-1) && is_ie5up) is_js = 1.4; // 020128 - abk
    if (is_nav6up) {
       is_minor = navigator.vendorSub;
    }




//-----------------------------------//
//--- VIDEO PLAYER POP FUNCTIONS ----//
//-----------------------------------//

function vidPlayer(idnum) {

	window.open('/pages/videoplayer/video.php?vid='+idnum,'vidBox','width=600,height=420,scroll=no,status=no');

}

function vidPlayerOpen(idnum) { 
	window.location.href = "video.php?vid="+idnum;
}

function vidPlayerOpen_wx(idnum) { 
	window.location.href = "weatherclass.php?page=video&vid="+idnum;
}

function viewStory() {
	document.getElementById('scrollbox').innerHTML = story;
}

function viewVideos() {
	document.getElementById('scrollbox').innerHTML = videos;
}

/*
var xmlHttp

function vidPlayerOpen(idnum) { 
	xmlHttp=GetXmlHttpObject()
	if (xmlHttp==null) {
		alert ("Browser does not support HTTP Request")
		return
	} 
	var url="get_video.php"
	url=url+"?vid="+str
	xmlHttp.onreadystatechange=stateChanged 
	xmlHttp.open("GET",url,true)
	xmlHttp.send(null)
}

function stateChanged() { 
	if (xmlHttp.readyState==4 || xmlHttp.readyState=="complete") { 
		document.getElementById("video_box").innerHTML=xmlHttp.responseText 
	} 
} 

function GetXmlHttpObject() { 
	var objXMLHttp=null
	if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
		objXMLHttp=new XMLHttpRequest()
	} else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
		objXMLHttp=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")
	}
	return objXMLHttp
}
*/
