function getFlashPlayerVersion() {
    var playerVersion = new FlashPlayerVersion([0,0,0]);
    	
	if(navigator.plugins && navigator.mimeTypes.length) {
		var x = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"];
		if(x && x.description) {
			playerVersion = new FlashPlayerVersion(x.description.replace(/([a-zA-Z]|\s)+/, "").replace(/(\s+r|\s+b[0-9]+)/, ".").split("."));
		}
	} else if (navigator.userAgent && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Windows CE") >= 0){ // if Windows CE
		var axo = 1;
		var counter = 3;
		while(axo) {
			try {
				counter++;
				axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash."+ counter);
				playerVersion = new FlashPlayerVersion([counter,0,0]);
			} catch (e) {
				axo = null;
			}
		}
	} else { // Win IE (non mobile)
		try{
			var axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.7");
		}catch(e){
			try {
				var axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.6");
				playerVersion = new FlashPlayerVersion([6,0,21]);
				axo.AllowScriptAccess = "always"; // error if player version < 6.0.47 (thanks to Michael Williams @ Adobe for this code)
			} catch(e) {
				if (playerVersion.major == 6) {
					return playerVersion;
				}
			}
			try {
				axo = new ActiveXObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash");
			} catch(e) {}
		}
		if (axo != null) {
			playerVersion = new FlashPlayerVersion(axo.GetVariable("$version").split(" ")[1].split(","));
		}
	}
	return playerVersion;
}

function FlashPlayerVersion(arrVersion){
	this.major = arrVersion[0] != null ? parseInt(arrVersion[0]) : 0;
	this.minor = arrVersion[1] != null ? parseInt(arrVersion[1]) : 0;
	this.rev = arrVersion[2] != null ? parseInt(arrVersion[2]) : 0;
}