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10 Aug 2024 15:19:35 EDT (-0400)
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From: SeeSchloss
Date: 5 Sep 2004 17:31:40
Message: <413b85bc@news.povray.org>
SeeSchloss wrote:

> 
>> 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 ?

Hmm... seeing the attached picture would be easier if there _was_ an 
attached picture, don't you think ? :D


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