var moviename = "flash";

function movieobject(moviename)
{
//IE and Netscape refer to the movie object differently.
//This function returns the appropriate syntax depending on the browser.
	if (navigator.appName.indexOf ("Microsoft") !=-1) 
		{
			return window[moviename]
		}
	else
		{
			return document[moviename]
		}
}

var movie_ready = "false";

function playmovie(menu)
{
	if(movie_ready == "false")
		{
			if(movieobject(moviename).PercentLoaded() == 100)
				{
					movieobject(moviename).TPlay(menu);
					movie_ready = "true";
				}
		}
	else
		{
			movieobject(moviename).TPlay(menu);
		}
}

function stopmovie(menu)
{
	if(movie_ready == "false")
		{
			if(movieobject(moviename).PercentLoaded() == 100)
				{
					movieobject(moviename).TGotoFrame(menu, 0);
					movie_ready = "true";
				}
		}
	else
		{
			movieobject(moviename).TGotoFrame(menu, 0);
		}
}