function showFeatured(status,uid) {

   $.ajax({type: "POST", url: "/sample_vision/user",
    data: "status="+status+"&uid="+uid, dataType: "text",
    success: function(newStatus){

      $("#featured-samples-block .pane-content").html("");

      if (status == 1) {
        // Player was on; show the product block
        $("#featured-samples-block .pane-content").load("/sample_vision/products.html");
      } else {
        // Player was off; Turn on the player
        $("#featured-samples-block .pane-content").load("/sample_vision/player.html");
      }
    }
  });
}