		/*******************************************************
		ADOBE ACROBAT DETECT (INTERNET EXPLORER)
		*******************************************************/
		
		//Script type required to validate 
		var displayString; 
		var displayStringE;
		var displayStringF;
		
		var acrobat=new Object(); 
		
		acrobat.installed=false; 
		acrobat.version='0.0'; 
		
		if (navigator.plugins && navigator.plugins.length) 
		{ 
			for (x=0; x<navigator.plugins.length;x++) 
			{ 
				if (navigator.plugins[x].description.indexOf('Adobe Acrobat')!= -1) 
				{ 
					acrobat.version=parseFloat(navigator.plugins[x].description.split('Version ')[1]); 
				
					if (acrobat.version.toString().length == 1) acrobat.version+='.0'; 
				
					acrobat.installed=true; 
					displayString = 'Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version;
					displayStringE = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' is installed on your computer.';
					displayStringF = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' est installé sur votre ordinateur.';   
					break; 
				} 
			} 
		} 
		else if (window.ActiveXObject) 
		{ 
			for (x=2; x<10; x++) 
			{ 
				try 
				{ 
						oAcro=eval("new ActiveXObject('PDF.PdfCtrl."+x+"');"); 
					if (oAcro) 
					{ 
						acrobat.installed=true; 
				
						acrobat.version=x+'.0'; 
						displayString = 'Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version;
						displayStringE = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' is installed on your computer.';
					displayStringF = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' est installé sur votre ordinateur.';   
					} 
				} 
				catch(e) {} 
			} 
		
			try 
			{ 
				oAcro4=new ActiveXObject('PDF.PdfCtrl.1'); 
				if (oAcro4) 
				{ 
					acrobat.installed=true; 
					acrobat.version='4.0'; 
					displayString = 'Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version;
					displayStringE = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' is installed on your computer.';
					displayStringF = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' est installé sur votre ordinateur.';   
				} 
			} 
			catch(e) {} 
		
			try 
			{ 
				oAcro7=new ActiveXObject('AcroPDF.PDF.1'); 
				if (oAcro7) 
				{ 
					acrobat.installed=true; 
					acrobat.version='7.0'; 
					displayString = 'Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version;
					displayStringE = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' is installed on your computer.';
					displayStringF = '*Adobe Acrobat Version: '+acrobat.version + ' est installé sur votre ordinateur.';  
				} 
			} 
			catch(e) {} 
			
			//place the Adobe Version into the cookie
			setCookie("printsample_adobeversion",acrobat.version); 
		} 
		
		// Always do SOMETHING in case it goes wrong 
		if (! displayString) { 
			displayString = 'Adobe Acrobat installed: Version information not available.'; 
			displayStringE = '*Adobe  Acrobat installed: Version information not available. We recommend installing the latest version.';
			displayStringF = '*Adobe  Acrobat est installé mais l\'information sur la version n\'est pas disponible.  Nous recommandons que vous installiez la version la plus récente.';  
			} 

			// use: getCookie("name");
function getCookie(name) 
{
	var index = document.cookie.indexOf(name + "=");
	if (index == -1) return null;

	index = document.cookie.indexOf("=", index) + 1;

	var endstr = document.cookie.indexOf(";", index);
	if (endstr == -1) endstr = document.cookie.length;

	return unescape(document.cookie.substring(index, endstr));
}

// use: setCookie("name", value);
function setCookie(name, value)
{
	var today = new Date();
	var expiry = new Date(today.getTime() + 365 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000); // plus 28 days

	if ( value != null && value != "" )
		document.cookie=name + "=" + escape(value) + "; expires=" + expiry.toGMTString() + "; path=/;";
	//cookies = document.cookie;
}
