// SWFObject 2.0
var params = {
  menu: "false",
  allowNetworking: "all",
  allowScriptAccess: "always",
  allowFullScreen: "false",
  wMode: "transparent"
};
var ticker_params = {
  menu: "false",
  allowNetworking: "all",
  allowScriptAccess: "always",
  allowFullScreen: "false"
};
var audio_params = {
  menu: "false"
};
var ticker_flashvars = {
	xmlData: "http://washingtontimes.com/news/ticker/news/editor-favorites/"
};
var ticker_attributes = {
	id: "elTicker",
	name: "elTicker"
};
var audio_attributes = {
	id: "flaud",
	name: "flaud"
};

var dt;

function swf_audio(name_audio, autoPlay,target,segment_title,segment_artist)
{  
	if (target==null) target="audio-player"
    var isAuto = 'no'
    if (autoPlay==true) {isAuto='yes'};
	if (segment_title==null) {
		AudioPlayer.embed(target , {soundFile: name_audio, autoStart:isAuto, noinfo: "yes"});
	} else {
		AudioPlayer.embed(target , {soundFile: name_audio, autoStart:isAuto, titles: segment_title, artists: segment_artist, width:290});
	};
}


$(document).ready( function(){
    try {
        var ck = $.cookies.get('twtusername');
        if(ck){
            $("#user").css('display','block');
            $(".username").replaceWith(ck);
        } else {
            $("#anonymous").css('display','block');
        }
    } catch(err) {
        $("#anonymous").css('display','block');
    }
    if(jQuery.browser.msie){
        $('.row > .cols_3:first-child') .addClass('first');
    }
	$('.dd').droppy();
});