// This JS function is called by the Video Cloud Player when // it encounters Companion Ads in a VAST 2.0 response function bcsyncroadblock(adXML){ var companionAds = getXMLDoc(adXML); //Get the Companion snippet var expandedBannerAd = companionAds.getElementsByTagName('Companion')[0]; var collapsedBannerAd = companionAds.getElementsByTagName('Companion')[1]; // Get the banner creative URL var expandedBannerAdSnippet = expandedBannerAd.getElementsByTagName('StaticResource')[0].firstChild.nodeValue; var collapsedBannerAdSnippet = collapsedBannerAd.getElementsByTagName('StaticResource')[0].firstChild.nodeValue; // Get clickthrough information for the banners from the StaticResource node var expandedBannerClickURL = expandedBannerAd.getElementsByTagName('CompanionClickThrough')[0].firstChild.nodeValue; var collapsedBannerClickURL = collapsedBannerAd.getElementsByTagName('CompanionClickThrough')[0].firstChild.nodeValue; // Display banners. var companionAdDiv = document.getElementById("companionBanner"); // Add the expanded banner to the page companionAdDiv.innerHTML = " "; var collapsedAdDiv = document.getElementById("collapsedBanner"); // Add the collapsed banner to the page collapsedAdDiv.innerHTML = " "; } // Loads adXML as XML. function getXMLDoc(pXML){ var adXML; if (window.ActiveXObject) { //parses the XML for IE browsers adXML = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM"); adXML.async = false; adXML.loadXML(pXML); } else //parses the XML for Mozilla browsers if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { adXML = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(pXML, "text/xml"); } return adXML; }

No touching of the class rings…And thats it!

This Spirit Spot is not exclusive to the Army-Navy game, but it was too good not to post. Those who haven’t seen Anchorman might not find it as funny, but anytime you can include the Royal Military College of Canada in one of these videos will find its way onto this blog.

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