// ****************
// HELPER FUNCTIONS
// ****************

// FLASH-JAVASCRIPT PROXY
function jsRetrieve(url,callback){
							
	$.ajax({
		type: "GET",
		dataType: "text",
		url: url,
		success: function(data){
			swf[callback](data);
		}
	});
}

// CONSOLE LOG CATCHER
function console_log(obj){
	if(typeof console === "undefined") {
	}else{
		console.log(obj);
	}
}

// AJAX LOADER
function loadFrame(url){

	console_log("loadFrame: "+url);
	$('#theIFrame').attr('src',url);
	
}

// IS ARRAY?
function is_array(input){
	return typeof(input)=='object'&&(input instanceof Array);
}