function createPlayer(theFile) {
	var s = new SWFObject("http://science-connections.com/trends/media/scripts/mediaplayer.swf","btv","775","389","7","#000000");
	s.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");
	s.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");
	s.addVariable("file",theFile);
	s.addVariable("width","775");
	s.addVariable("height","389");
	s.addVariable("displaywidth","480");
	s.addVariable("displayheight","389");
	s.addVariable("overstretch","false");
	s.addVariable("frontcolor","0xFFFFFF");
	s.addVariable("backcolor","0x000000");
	s.addVariable("lightcolor","0xEEEEEE");
	s.addVariable("autostart","false");
	s.addVariable("showdigits","true");
	s.addVariable("bufferlength","12");
	s.addVariable("shuffle","false");
	s.addVariable("repeat","list");
	s.addVariable("volume","100");
	s.addVariable("enablejs","true");
	s.addVariable("javascriptid","btv"); 
	s.write("placeholder");
};