function closeAndResumePlay() {
	setFlashVariables('demostage','action=resumeplay');
}
	
function closeAndStartPlay(pos) {
	//starts the player from pos x seconds
	setFlashVariables('demostage','action=startplay&pos=' + pos);
}
	
function play() {
	setFlashVariables('demostage','action=play');
}
	
function pause() {
	setFlashVariables('demostage','action=pause');
}
	
function stop() {
	setFlashVariables('demostage','action=stop');
}