var win = null;
function popper(theURL,winName,features) {
     win = window.open(theURL,winName,features);
}

//function openFlip(test){
	//alert(test);

//}


function openFlip(flipbookid, flipType) {

	var redirectTo = 'http://www.vh1.com/photos/';
	redirectTo += '?fid='+flipbookid;
	
	if(flipType){
		// this will be one of two values
		// isArtistDyn
		// isSeriesDyn
		
		if(flipType=='isArtistDyn'){
			// ad parameter dyn=artist
			redirectTo += '&dyn=artist';
		}
		else if(flipType == 'isSeriesDyn'){
		
			redirectTo += '&dyn=isSeriesDyn';
		}
		
	}
		
	//alert(redirectTo);
	document.location.href = redirectTo;
	return;


	//alert('test');
	var additional_values = "&pop=true";
	
	//additional_values += "&adrefresh=8";
	
	//additional_values += "&skin=default";
	
	//additional_values += "&sponsorId=none";
	
	var launchedFrom = "";
	
	additional_values += "";
	launchedFrom += "";
	
	additional_values = additional_values.replace("'","");
	launchedFrom = launchedFrom.replace("'","");
	
	if(launchedFrom.indexOf("_") == -1){
		launchedFrom = document.location.pathname;
		launchedFrom = launchedFrom.substring(1); 
		launchedFrom = launchedFrom.replace("/","_");
	}
	additional_values += "&launchedFrom=" + launchedFrom;
	// try to get at the page name here
	
	var strPathName = document.location.pathname;
	
	var strStart = strPathName.lastIndexOf("\/");
	var strFileName = strPathName.substring(strStart+1);
	//alert(strFileName);
	
	
	additional_values += "&pageName="+strFileName;
	launchedFrom += "/index.jhtml";
	
	var episodeID = null;
	var section = null;
	var typeid = null;
	
	if (flipType != null) flipType = '&flipType=' + flipType;
	else flipType = '';
	
	// base needs to be explicit to vh1.com
	var base = 'http://www.vh1.com/sitewide/flipbooks/player/index.jhtml?flipbookid=';
	//alert(base + flipbookid + additional_values + '&flipsection=' + section + '&fliptypeid=' + typeid + '&episodeID=' + episodeID + flipType);
	
	
	if (episodeID != null){
	popper(base + flipbookid + additional_values + '&flipsection=' + section + '&fliptypeid=' + typeid + '&episodeID=' + episodeID + flipType,'pg','width=733,height=534,scrollbars=0');
	} else if (typeid != null) { 
	popper(base + flipbookid + additional_values + '&flipsection=' + section + '&fliptypeid=' + typeid + flipType,'pg','width=733,height=534,scrollbars=0');
	} else {
	popper(base + flipbookid + additional_values + flipType , 'pg','width=733,height=534,scrollbars=0');
	}

}
	//openFlip(12345678);