function LaunchChatArticle(ArtId)
{
  
  DayPortCBSchatPlayer.LaunchSyndicateArticle(ArtId);
  
}

/******************** DayPortCBSchatPlayer Class ********************/
var DayPortCBSchatPlayer = new Object();

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings = new Object();

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.domain = "wbz.dayport.com";
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.imageDomain = "wbzimg.dayport.com";
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.limit = 10; // 1 to 100                	// Default number of videos from category.
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.conDefID = 7; 					// Contract Definition ID for video pool of ads.
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.videoAdObjectID = 14; 				// Object ID for video contract item
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.bannerAdConDefID = 15;  //null to disable     	// Contract Definition ID for the Banner Ads pool of ads.
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.sponsorConDefID = 16;

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.hitboxAccountID = "DM5307035KWN";			// HitBox account ID 
DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.hitboxDomain = "wbztv.com";				// Site domain for HitBox tracking

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.callLetters = "WBZ";

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.settings.version= "20070615";

DayPortCBSchatPlayer.videoPlayer = "http://a123.g.akamai.net/f/123/36800/5m/cbslocalimg.dayport.com/htm/DayPortCBSchatPlayer.html";



DayPortCBSchatPlayer.LaunchSyndicateArticle= function(articleID)
{
  	//ERROR CHECKING*********************************************************************************
  

	if(articleID != null)
	{
		var temp_article_list = articleID.split(",");
		for(var i=0;i<temp_article_list.length;i++)
		{

			temp_article_list[i] = parseInt(temp_article_list[i], 10);
			if (isNaN(temp_article_list[i]) || (temp_article_list[i] < 0)) { return false; }
		}
	}



	this.settings.bannerAdConDefID = parseInt(this.settings.bannerAdConDefID, 10);
	if (isNaN(this.settings.bannerAdConDefID) || (this.settings.bannerAdConDefID < 0)){  return false;  }


	if(typeof(this.settings.domain) == ""){  return false;  }

	if(typeof(this.settings.imageDomain) == ""){  return false;  }



	this.settings.videoAdObjectID = parseInt(this.settings.videoAdObjectID, 10);
	if (isNaN(this.settings.videoAdObjectID) || (this.settings.videoAdObjectID < 0)){  return false;  }

  
  
  
  
	var settings_string = new String();

	kWidth = 865;
	kHeight = 460;
	var winName = "ChatViewer";


	if (articleID != "" && articleID != null) { settings_string += "&articleID="+articleID; }

	for(var type in this.settings)
	{
		if(this.settings[type] != null)
			settings_string += "&"+type+"=" + escape(this.settings[type]);
	}

	settings_string = settings_string.slice(1);
	
	var page = this.videoPlayer+"?"+settings_string;

	var xPosition = screen.width/2-(kWidth/2);
	var yPosition = screen.height/2-(kHeight/2);
	var Params = "height=" + kHeight + ",width=" + kWidth + ",left=" + xPosition + ",top=" + yPosition + ",screenX=" + xPosition + ",screenY=" + yPosition;
	//window.scrollTo(0,0);
	var kWin=window.open(page,winName,Params); 
	kWin.opener = self;
	kWin.focus();
 
	//return true;
}

/******************** End of DayPortCBSchatPlayer Class ********************/


DayPortCBSchatPlayer.getURLVar = function(varName)
{
  //document.getElementById("debugTA").value += "\nDayPortHubbardEmbeddedFlashPlayer.getURLVar() called.";
  //document.getElementById("debugTA").value += "\n varName="+varName;

  // Strip off the URL parameters
  var url_params = window.location.search.substr(1);

  var retn = "";
  if (url_params != "")
  {
    var url_param_array = url_params.split("&");
    var url_param_count = url_param_array.length;
    var temp;

    for (var count = 0; count < url_param_count; count++)
    {
      temp = url_param_array[count].split("=");
      if (temp[0] == varName)
      {
        retn = temp[1];
      }
    }
  }

  return retn;
};
