function ulticountdown(time, id, format){



     timeleft = time;

     if (timeleft < 0) {

       timeleft = 0; 

     }

     seconds = timeleft%60;

     timeleft -= seconds;

     timeleft = timeleft/60;

     minutes = timeleft%60;

     timeleft -= minutes;

     timeleft = timeleft/60;

     hours = timeleft%24;

     timeleft -= hours;

     days = timeleft/24;

     

     if (format == 1) {     

       var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1) {

         counterstring = counterstring+"s";

       }

       counterstring = counterstring+" "+hours+" hour";

       if (hours != 1) {

         counterstring = counterstring+"s";

       }

       counterstring = counterstring+" "+minutes+" minute";

       if (minutes != 1) {

         counterstring = counterstring+"s";

       }

       counterstring = counterstring+" "+seconds+" second";

       if (seconds != 1) {

         counterstring = counterstring+"s";

       }

    }  else if (format == 2) { 



       var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

       counterstring += " "+hours+" hour";

       if (hours != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

       counterstring += " "+minutes+" minute";

       if (minutes != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

    } else if (format == 3) {     

       var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

       counterstring += " "+hours+" hour";

       if (hours != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

    } else if (format == 4) {     

       var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

    } else if (format == 5) {     

       var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

       counterstring += " "+hours+":"+minutes+":"+seconds;

    } else {     

    // we should never get here, but for safety add the last one as default case.

     var counterstring = days+" day";

       if (days != 1)

         counterstring += "s";

       counterstring += " "+hours+":"+minutes+":"+seconds;

    } 



var newdiv = document.createElement("div");

newdiv.innerHTML = counterstring;

var olddiv = document.getElementById("counter"+id);

var parent = olddiv.parentNode;

parent.removeChild(olddiv);

newdiv.id = "counter"+id;

parent.appendChild(newdiv);





newtime = time-1;

setTimeout("ulticountdown("+newtime+","+id+","+format+")",1000);

}