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var startopacity = 40; // Set this variable between 1 and 100 as the standard opacity
function fadeIt(obj,direct){ 
if(window.timer) { clearInterval(timer); } 
tobj=obj; drct=direct; 
timer=setInterval("flowfilter(tobj,drct);",5); }

function flowfilter(thing,dct){
if(dct==1) { if (thing.filters.alpha.opacity<100) { thing.filters.alpha.opacity+=5; } else { clearInterval(timer); } }
if(dct==2) { if (thing.filters.alpha.opacity>startopacity) { thing.filters.alpha.opacity-=5; } else { clearInterval(timer); } }
}