<!--
/***
 * Javascript Flash Detection (14.02.2005)
 * (c) Oliver Nowak
 * http://www.deydesigns.com
 *
 * Nicht vergessen, credits where they are due.
 */
function flash_detection(required, max)
{
	var required_version = required;
	var max_version = max;
	var available_version = 0;

	if(typeof(navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"]) == "object")
	{
		var description = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"].description;
		available_version = description.substr(16, (description.indexOf(".", 16) - 16));
	}
	 else if(typeof(ActiveXObject) == "function")
	{
		for(var i = 2; i < (max_version + 1); i ++)
		{
			try
			{
				if(typeof(new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash." + i)) == "object")
				{
					available_version = i;
				}
		   }
		   catch(error)
		   {
		   }
		}
	}
	return [available_version, required_version];
}