var state = 1;
			var anicount = 8;
			var ondenum = -1;
			var pass = 0;
			
function onde() {
		
		if(ondenum < 0) {
				
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "hidden";
			
			if(pass > 0) {
				
				pass--;
				ondenum = 4;
				setTimeout("onde()",100);
				return;
			}
			
			ondenum = 4;
			pass = 2;
			setTimeout("onde()",6000);
			
			return;
		}
		
		if(ondenum == 4) {
			
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "visible";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "hidden";
			
		}

		if(ondenum == 3) {
			
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "visible";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "visible";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "hidden";
			
		}
		
		if(ondenum == 2) {
			
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "visible";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "visible";
			
		}
		
		if(ondenum == 1) {
			
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "visible";
			
		}
		
		if(ondenum == 0) {
			
			document.getElementById("par1").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par2").style.visibility = "hidden";
			document.getElementById("par3").style.visibility = "hidden";
			
		}
		
		ondenum--;
		setTimeout("onde()",100);
}

function opacity(id, opacStart, opacEnd, millisec) { 

    //speed for each frame 
    var speed = Math.round(millisec / 100); 
    var timer = 0; 

    //determine the direction for the blending, if start and end are the same nothing happens 
    if(opacStart > opacEnd) { 
        for(i = opacStart; i >= opacEnd; i--) { 
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed)); 
            timer++; 
        } 
    } else if(opacStart < opacEnd) { 
        for(i = opacStart; i <= opacEnd; i++) 
            { 
            setTimeout("changeOpac(" + i + ",'" + id + "')",(timer * speed)); 
            timer++; 
        } 
    } 
} 

//change the opacity for different browsers 
function changeOpac(opacity, id) { 
    var object = document.getElementById(id).style; 
    object.opacity = (opacity / 100); 
    object.MozOpacity = (opacity / 100); 
    object.KhtmlOpacity = (opacity / 100); 
    object.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + opacity + ")"; 
} 
						

			function anidot() {
				
				if(state == 1) {
						
					state = 0;
						
					document.getElementById("dot1").style.visibility = 'hidden';
					document.getElementById("dot2").style.visibility = 'hidden';
					
				} else {
				
					state = 1;
					
					document.getElementById("dot1").style.visibility = 'visible';
					document.getElementById("dot2").style.visibility = 'visible';
				
				}
				
				anicount--;
				
				if(anicount > 0) {
					
					setTimeout("anidot()",250);
				
				} else {
					
					anicount = 8;
				}
			}
			
			
			function startup() {
				
				setInterval("anidot()",5000);
				setTimeout("onde()",5000);
			}