function initPage() {
  addLoadEvent(startFadeIn); 
}

function startFadeIn () { 
  //alert('inside startFadeIn');
    //fadeIn(0);
    if (!NiftyCheck())
        return;    
    applyRoundCorners(); 
}

function applyRoundCorners() {
    Rounded("div#welcometext", "#FFFFFF","#377CB1");
    Rounded("div#firstparagraph", "#FFFFFF", "#377CB1");
    Rounded("div#secondparagraph", "#FFFFFF", "#377CB1");
    Rounded("div#thirdparagraph", "#FFFFFF", "#377CB1"); 
} //function applyRoundCorners () 

function addLoadEvent (func) {
 //alert('inside addLoadEvent: '+ func); 
 
 var oldonload = window.onload; 
 if (typeof window.onload != 'function') {
  window.onload = func; 
 }
 else {   
   func();    
 } 
}



  function toChar(n) {
            var alpha = "0123456789ABCDEF"; 
            return alpha.charAt(n); 
  } //function hexLetter

  function intToHex(intVal) {
            var remainder = intVal % 16; 
            var result; 
            if (intVal - remainder == 0)
                result = toChar(remainder); 
            else
                result = intToHex((intVal - remainder) / 16) + toChar(remainder);
            return result;          
   }

   function fadeIn(val) {
	    //alert("inside fadeIn"); 
            var curcolor = intToHex(val);
            if (curcolor.length < 2)
                curcolor = "0" + curcolor;                
            var bgcolor = "#" + curcolor + curcolor + curcolor;
            window.document.documentElement.style.backgroundColor = bgcolor;
            if (val < 251) {
                try {
                    setTimeout("fadeIn(" + parseInt(val+5) + ")", 50);
                } catch (Error) { } 
            }
	    else {
		document.getElementById('LoadingLbl').style.display = 'none';
		}
   }