function createCookie(name,value,days) {
		if (days) {
			var date = new Date();
			date.setTime(date.getTime()+(days*24*60*60*1000));
			var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString();
		}
		else var expires = "";
			document.cookie = name+"="+value+expires+"; path=/";
	}
	function readCookie(name) {
		var nameEQ = name + "=";
		var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
		for(var i=0;i < ca.length;i++) {
			var c = ca[i];
			while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length);
			if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length);
		}
		return null;
	}
	var mmWin;
	var USESOTHEME = readCookie("USESOTHEME");
	if(USESOTHEME != null) {
		  if(queryString) {
			 queryString += "&USESOTHEME=1";
		  } else {
			 queryString = "?USESOTHEME=1";
		  }   
	}  
	
	// this function causes the flash_content to pause for 500ms in case the chrome does not load completely
	// (since the flash content of videos and mp3s precludes any other files while it is loading, which takes several seconds) 
	function pausecomp(milliseconds)
	{
	var date = new Date();
	var curDate = null;

	do { curDate = new Date(); }
	while(curDate-date < milliseconds);
	} 
	pausecomp(500);
				
	AC_FL_RunContent(
		  "src", "shell"+queryString,
		  "width", "994",
		  "height", "880",
		  "align", "middle",
		  "id", "shell",
		  "quality", "high",
		  "bgcolor", "#ffffff",
		  "name", "shell",
		  "menu", "false",
		  "allowScriptAccess","sameDomain",
		  "type", "application/x-shockwave-flash",
		  "codebase", "http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0",
		  "pluginspage", "http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer"
	);