# Flash 6 to Flash 8

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-to-flash-8/215744>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 10, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-to-flash-8/215744 "2007-02-10T00:00:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![TooRomeo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@TooRomeo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TooRomeo)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2007, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-6-to-flash-8/215744/1 "2007-02-10T00:00:26Z")

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Some help on why the following works in Flash 6, but nothing above it. There’s probably some depreciated AS, but I’m not sure what. :-/ I want to make use of the filter effects only available in Flash 8.

> function invisNodes() {  
> for (var \_loc1 = 0; \_loc1\<nodeCount; ++\_loc1) {  
> \_level0[“node”+\_loc1].\_alpha = 0;  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function startAOD() {  
> removeMovieClip(node20);  
> \_level0.node0.\_alpha = 100;  
> node0.\_visible = true;  
> centerNode = \_level0.node0;  
> sendNodes(0);  
> node0.center();  
> getNodes(0);  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function uniqueRandomIn(s, e) {  
> var \_loc2 = e;  
> var \_loc3 = s;  
> if (aRandomRange != undefined) {  
> delete aRandomRange;  
> }  
> // end if  
> aRandomRange = new Array();  
> for (var \_loc1 = \_loc3; \_loc1\<=\_loc2; ++\_loc1) {  
> aRandomRange.push(\_loc1);  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function uniqueRandomOut(s2, e2) {  
> var \_loc2 = s2;  
> var \_loc3 = e2;  
> if (bRandomRange != undefined) {  
> delete bRandomRange;  
> }  
> // end if  
> bRandomRange = new Array();  
> for (var \_loc1 = \_loc2; \_loc1\<=\_loc3; ++\_loc1) {  
> bRandomRange.push(\_loc1);  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function getUniqueRandomIn() {  
> var \_loc2;  
> var \_loc1 = random(aRandomRange.length);  
> \_loc2 = aRandomRange[\_loc1];  
> aRandomRange.splice(\_loc1, 1);  
> if (\_loc2 == undefined) {  
> return (“No More Randoms”);  
> } else {  
> return (\_loc2);  
> }  
> // end else if  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function getUniqueRandomOut() {  
> var \_loc2;  
> var \_loc1 = random(bRandomRange.length);  
> \_loc2 = bRandomRange[\_loc1];  
> bRandomRange.splice(\_loc1, 1);  
> if (\_loc2 == undefined) {  
> return (“No More Randoms”);  
> } else {  
> return (\_loc2);  
> }  
> // end else if  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function setInsideTargets() {  
> var \_loc3 = this;  
> var \_loc2;  
> uniqueRandomIn(0, 15);  
> for (var \_loc1 = 0; \_loc1\<nodeCount; ++\_loc1) {  
> \_loc2 = \_loc3.getUniqueRandomIn();  
> \_loc3[“node”+\_loc1].targetx = coords[\_loc2][0];  
> \_loc3[“node”+\_loc1].targety = coords[\_loc2][1];  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function setOutsideTargets() {  
> var \_loc3 = this;  
> var \_loc2;  
> uniqueRandomOut(16, 61);  
> for (var \_loc1 = 0; \_loc1\<nodeCount; ++\_loc1) {  
> \_loc2 = \_loc3.getUniqueRandomOut();  
> \_loc3[“node”+\_loc1].targetx = coords[\_loc2][0];  
> \_loc3[“node”+\_loc1].targety = coords[\_loc2][1];  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function getNodes(arrLoc) {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> uniqueRandomIn(0, 15);  
> arr = node\_connections[\_level0[“node”+arrLoc]];  
> arrLength = arr.length;  
> for (var i=0; i\<arrLength; i++) {  
> tempInsideRand = \_loc1.getUniqueRandomIn();  
> \_loc1[“node”+arr\*].targetx = coords[tempInsideRand][0];  
> \_loc1[“node”+arr\*].targety = coords[tempInsideRand][1];  
> \_loc1[“node”+arr\*].inner();  
> trackArr[arr\*] = true;  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function sendNodes(clipNumber) {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> var \_loc2 = clipNumber;  
> uniqueRandomOut(16, 61);  
> for (var i=0; i\<nodeCount; i++) {  
> if (i != \_loc2 && trackArr\* == true) {  
> tempOutsideRand = \_loc1.getUniqueRandomOut();  
> \_loc1[“node”+i].targetx = coords[tempOutsideRand][0];  
> \_loc1[“node”+i].targety = coords[tempOutsideRand][1];  
> \_loc1[“node”+i].outer();  
> trackArr\* = false;  
> }  
> // end if  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> function init() {  
> var \_loc2 = this;  
> var clipNumber;  
> for (var \_loc3 = 0; \_loc3\<nodeCount; ++\_loc3) {  
> \_loc2[“node”+\_loc3].nodebutton.onRelease = function() {  
> var \_loc2 = this;  
> //trace(\_loc2.\_parent);  
> \_loc2.\_parent.center();  
> centerNode = \_loc2.\_parent;  
> for (var \_loc1 = 0; \_loc1\<nodeCount; ++\_loc1) {  
> if (\_loc2.\_parent == \_level0[“node”+\_loc1]) {  
> clipNumber = \_loc1;  
> }  
> // end if  
> }  
> // end of for  
> sendNodes(clipNumber);  
> getNodes(clipNumber);  
> };  
> }  
> // end of for  
> }  
> // End of the function  
> var node\_connections = new Array(21);  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node0] = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node1] = [0, 2, 3, 4, 5];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node2] = [0, 1, 3, 4, 5];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node3] = [0, 1, 2, 4, 5];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node4] = [0, 6, 7, 8, 9];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node5] = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node6] = [4, 10, 11, 12, 13];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node7] = [4, 14, 15, 16];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node8] = [4, 17, 19];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node9] = [4, 18];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node10] = [4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node11] = [4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node12] = [4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node13] = [4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node14] = [4, 6, 8, 9, 15, 16];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node15] = [4, 6, 8, 9, 14, 16];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node16] = [4, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node17] = [4, 6, 7, 9, 19];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node18] = [4, 6, 7, 8];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node19] = [4, 6, 7, 9, 17];  
> /_node\_connections[\_level0.node20] = [21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 35];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node21] = [20, 25, 27, 35];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node22] = [5, 20, 23, 24];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node23] = [5, 6, 22];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node24] = [4, 5, 6, 14, 20, 22, 25, 32];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node25] = [20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 35];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node26] = [1, 20, 25, 28, 35];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node27] = [20, 21, 25, 28, 35];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node28] = [4, 26, 29, 30, 31, 33];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node29] = [28];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node30] = [6, 28];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node31] = [28, 32];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node32] = [24, 31];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node33] = [28, 34];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node34] = [5, 6, 22, 33];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node35] = [20, 21, 25, 26, 27];  
> node\_connections[\_level0.node36] = [0, 2, 5, 6, 23];_/  
> var coords = new Array(21);  
> coords[0] = [385, 3.480000E+001];  
> coords[1] = [385, 4.652000E+002];  
> coords[2] = [7.470000E+001, 250];  
> coords[3] = [6.753000E+002, 250];  
> coords[4] = [2.889000E+002, 80];  
> coords[5] = [2.889000E+002, 4.572000E+002];  
> coords[6] = [1.997000E+002, 7.660000E+001];  
> coords[7] = [1.997000E+002, 4.258000E+002];  
> coords[8] = [1.143000E+002, 1.444000E+002];  
> coords[9] = [1.143000E+002, 3.592000E+002];  
> coords[10] = [461, 4.572000E+002];  
> coords[11] = [461, 80];  
> coords[12] = [550, 4.258000E+002];  
> coords[13] = [550, 7.660000E+001];  
> coords[14] = [6.356000E+002, 144];  
> coords[15] = [6.356000E+002, 3.592000E+002];  
> coords[16] = [-250, -70];  
> coords[17] = [-250, 20];  
> coords[18] = [-250, 90];  
> coords[19] = [-250, 170];  
> coords[20] = [-250, 250];  
> coords[21] = [-250, 330];  
> coords[22] = [-250, 410];  
> coords[23] = [-250, 490];  
> coords[24] = [-250, 570];  
> coords[25] = [1000, -70];  
> coords[26] = [1000, 10];  
> coords[27] = [1000, 90];  
> coords[28] = [1000, 170];  
> coords[29] = [1000, 250];  
> coords[30] = [1000, 330];  
> coords[31] = [1000, 410];  
> coords[32] = [1000, 490];  
> coords[33] = [1000, 570];  
> coords[34] = [-250, -250];  
> coords[35] = [-75, -250];  
> coords[36] = [0, -250];  
> coords[37] = [75, -250];  
> coords[38] = [150, -250];  
> coords[39] = [225, -250];  
> coords[40] = [300, -250];  
> coords[41] = [375, -250];  
> coords[42] = [450, -250];  
> coords[43] = [525, -250];  
> coords[44] = [600, -250];  
> coords[45] = [675, -250];  
> coords[46] = [750, -250];  
> coords[47] = [820, -250];  
> coords[48] = [1000, -250];  
> coords[53] = [-150, 750];  
> coords[54] = [-75, 750];  
> coords[49] = [0, 750];  
> coords[50] = [75, 750];  
> coords[51] = [150, 750];  
> coords[52] = [225, 750];  
> coords[53] = [300, 750];  
> coords[54] = [375, 750];  
> coords[55] = [450, 750];  
> coords[56] = [525, 750];  
> coords[57] = [600, 750];  
> coords[58] = [675, 750];  
> coords[59] = [750, 750];  
> coords[60] = [825, 750];  
> coords[61] = [1000, 750];  
> var nodeCount = 21;  
> inertia = 8.500000E-001;  
> k = 1.500000E-002;  
> var trackArr = new Array(nodeCount);  
> var a = 0;  
> while (a\<nodeCount) {  
> trackArr[a] = true;  
> ++a;  
> }  
> // end while  
> invisNodes();  
> node0.\_visible = false;  
> attachMovie(“startMovie”,“node20”,0);  
> \_level0.node20.\_x = 385;  
> \_level0.node20.\_y = 275;  
> \_level0.node20.startButton.onRelease = function() {  
> startAOD();  
> };  
> MovieClip.prototype.center = function() {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> \_loc1.onEnterFrame = function() {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> \_loc1.targetx = 185;  
> \_loc1.targety = 175;  
> \_loc1.x = -\_loc1.\_x+\_loc1.targetx;  
> \_loc1.y = -\_loc1.\_y+\_loc1.targety;  
> \_loc1.xp = \_loc1.xp_inertia+\_loc1.x_k;  
> \_loc1.yp = \_loc1.yp_inertia+\_loc1.y_k;  
> \_loc1.\_alpha = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.x, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.y, 2))/600;  
> \_loc1.\_xscale = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.x, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.y, 2))/900;  
> \_loc1.\_yscale = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.x, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.y, 2))/900;  
> \_loc1.\_x = \_loc1.\_x+\_loc1.xp;  
> \_loc1.\_y = \_loc1.\_y+\_loc1.yp;  
> \_loc1.deltax = Math.abs(\_loc1.\_x-\_loc1.targetx);  
> \_loc1.deltay = Math.abs(\_loc1.\_y-\_loc1.targety);  
> if (\_loc1.deltax\>0 && \_loc1.deltax\<1.500000E-001 && (\_loc1.deltay\>0 && \_loc1.deltay\<1.500000E-001)) {  
> \_loc1.\_x = \_loc1.targetx;  
> \_loc1.\_y = \_loc1.targety;  
> delete \_loc1.onEnterFrame;  
> }  
> // end if  
> };  
> };  
> MovieClip.prototype.outer = function() {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> \_loc1.onEnterFrame = function() {  
> var \_loc1 = this;  
> \_loc1.x = -\_loc1.\_x+\_loc1.targetx;  
> \_loc1.y = -\_loc1.\_y+\_loc1.targety;  
> \_loc1.xp = \_loc1.xp_inertia+\_loc1.x_k;  
> \_loc1.yp = \_loc1.yp_inertia+\_loc1.y_k;  
> \_loc1.xCenterReference = -\_loc1.\_x+385;  
> \_loc1.yCenterReference = -\_loc1.\_y+275;  
> \_loc1.\_alpha = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.xCenterReference, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.yCenterReference, 2))/600;  
> \_loc1.\_xscale = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.xCenterReference, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.yCenterReference, 2))/900;  
> \_loc1.\_yscale = 100-100_Math.sqrt(Math.pow(\_loc1.xCenterReference, 2)+Math.pow(\_loc1.yCenterReference, 2))/900;  
> \_loc1.\_x = \_loc1.\_x+\_loc1.xp;  
> \_loc1.\_y = \_loc1.\_y+\_loc1.yp;  
> \_loc1.deltax = Math.abs(\_loc1.\_x-\_loc1.targetx);  
> \_loc1.deltay = Math.abs(\_loc1.\_y-\_loc1.targety);  
> };  
> };  
> init();  
> stop();