POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Life : Re: Life Server Time
7 Nov 2024 09:25:30 EST (-0500)
  Re: Life  
From: SeeSchloss
Date: 5 Sep 2004 17:26:21
Message: <413b847d@news.povray.org>

> SeeSchloss wrote:
> 
> 
>>Heh, apart from the checker (which I used at the beginning to check if
>>the world evolved like it should), it's a bit empty don't you think ?
>>On the other hand, I don't think trees and rocks would fit well next to a
>>cellular automaton ;)
> 
> 
> Sure ;)
> But the checker makes a good floor, I think, because your cells are blocks
> that are not seperated. The checker remind that the world is divided in
> cells. But I can't find of the floor cells have the same size than the
> "living" cells.

Well actually they do have the same size (see the attached picture, with 
only one level) but I admit it isn't visible anymore after a few levels. 
Do you think leaving a small space between the cells would be better ?
I'll try it :)

> It's a bit bare, but is very appealing, it looks as futuristic architecture.
> Maybe I'll steal your idea one day ;)

Oh, well if you're interested, I can post the source on p.text.scene-files ?


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