function countdown_clock(year, month, day, hour, minute, second, format, yearbegin, monthbegin, daybegin, hourbegin, minutebegin, secondbegin)
         {
         //I chose a div as the container for the timer, but
         //it can be an input tag inside a form, or anything
         //who's displayed content can be changed through
         //client-side scripting.
		 
		 countdownvar = document.getElementById('countdown');

         
         countdown(year, month, day, hour, minute, second, format, countdownvar, yearbegin, monthbegin, daybegin, hourbegin, minutebegin, secondbegin);                
         }         
function countdown(year, month, day, hour, minute, second, format, countdownvar, yearbegin, monthbegin, daybegin, hourbegin, minutebegin, secondbegin)
         {
         Today = new Date();
         Todays_Year = yearbegin;
         Todays_Month = monthbegin; 
         //Convert both today's date and the target date into miliseconds.                           
         Todays_Date = (new Date(Todays_Year, Todays_Month, daybegin, 
                                 hourbegin, minutebegin, secondbegin)).getTime();                                 
         Target_Date = (new Date(year, month, day, hour, minute, second)).getTime();
         //Find their difference, and convert that into seconds.                  
         Time_Left = Math.round((Target_Date - Todays_Date) / 1000);
         if(Time_Left < 0)
            Time_Left = 0;
         
         switch(format)
               {
               case 0:
                    //The simplest way to display the time left.
                    countdownvar.innerHTML = Time_Left + ' seconds';
                    break;
               case 1:
                    //More datailed.
                    days = Math.floor(Time_Left / (60 * 60 * 24));
                    Time_Left %= (60 * 60 * 24);
                    hours = Math.floor(Time_Left / (60 * 60));
                    Time_Left %= (60 * 60);
                    minutes = Math.floor(Time_Left / 60);
                    Time_Left %= 60;
                    seconds = Time_Left;
                    
                    dps = 's'; hps = 's'; mps = 's'; sps = 's';
                    //ps is short for plural suffix.
                    if(days == 1) dps ='';
                    if(hours == 1) hps ='';
                    if(minutes == 1) mps ='';
                    if(seconds == 1) sps ='';
                    
                    /*countdownvar.innerHTML = days + ' day' + dps + ' ';
                    countdownvar.innerHTML += hours + ' hour' + hps + ' ';
                   	countdownvar.innerHTML += minutes + ' minute' + mps + ' and ';
                    countdownvar.innerHTML += seconds + ' second' + sps;*/
					displayTime(0, seconds, minutes, hours, days);
                    break;
               default: 
                    countdownvar.innerHTML = Time_Left + ' seconds';
               }               
         //Recursive call, keeps the clock ticking.
         }
		 
 function displayTime(ARGmiliseconds, ARGseconds, ARGminutes, ARGhours, ARGdays){
	 var milisec	= ARGmiliseconds;
	 var seconds	= ARGseconds;
	 var minutes	= ARGminutes;
	 var hours		= ARGhours;
	 var days 		= ARGdays;
	 if (milisec==0){
		milisec=9
		seconds-=1
	 } else
		milisec-=1
	 if(seconds==0) {
		if(seconds == 0 && minutes == 0) {
			seconds = 0;
			minutes = 0;
		} else {
			seconds=60;
			minutes-=1;
		}
	 }
	 if(minutes==0) {
		if(minutes == 0 && hours == 0) {
			hours = 0;
			minutes = 0;
		} else {
			minutes=60;
			hours-=1;
		}
	 }
	 if(hours==0) {
		 if(days == 0 && hours == 0) {
			days = 0;
			hours = 0;
		 } else {
			 hours=24;
			 days-=1;
		 }
	 }
	 if(seconds<=9 && seconds!=0) {
		sec=seconds;
		sec='0'+sec;
	 } else
		sec=seconds;
	 if(minutes<=9 && minutes!=0) {
		mins=minutes;
		mins='0'+mins;
	 } else
		mins=minutes;
	 if(hours<=9 && hours!=0) {
		hou=hours;
		hou='0'+hou;
	 } else
		hou=hours;
	    days = days;
		dps = 's '; hps = 's '; mps = 's '; sps = 's ';
		//ps is short for plural suffix.
		if(days == 1) dps =' ';
		if(hours == 1) hps =' ';
		if(mins == 1) mps =' ';
		if(seconds == 1) sps =' ';
		if(days == 0 && hours == 0 && minutes == 0 && seconds == 0) {
			document.getElementById('countdown').innerHTML="Expired";
			window.location = "http://www.excellent-tv.com";
		}
		else {
			document.getElementById('countdown').innerHTML=days+' day'+dps+hou+' hour'+hps+mins+' minute'+mps+sec+' second'+sps;
			setTimeout("displayTime('"+milisec+"', '"+seconds+"', '"+minutes+"', '"+hours+"', '"+days+"')", 100);
		}
 } 		 