var player = null;
var playItem = null;
var file = null;
var id = null;




if(!(playItem = swfobject.getQueryParamValue('item')))
{
// default is first item (array counting starts at 0)
playItem = 0;
}

if(!(file = swfobject.getQueryParamValue('playlist')))
{
// default playlist
file = 'playlist.xml';
}

if(!(id = swfobject.getQueryParamValue('id')))
{
// default is first item (array counting starts at 0)
id = null;
}



//alert('Play Item: ' + playItem + '\nFile: ' + file);


function playerReady(obj)
{

player = document.getElementById(obj.id);

playAway();
};



// play item by Title
function playIt(id)
{
var playlist = player.getPlaylist();

for(var j in playlist)
{
if(id == playlist[j].title)
{
player.sendEvent('ITEM', j);
}
}
};



// start the player on the query parameter item
function playAway()
{
if(id == null)
{
//alert('playAway:\nPlayer: ' + player.id + '\nplayAway - playItem:' + playItem);
setTimeout("player.sendEvent('ITEM', playItem)", 200);
setTimeout("player.sendEvent('PLAY', 'true')", 400);
}
else
{
playIt(id);
//setTimeout("playAway()", 200);
}
};
