POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Life : Re: Life Server Time
10 Aug 2024 09:18:09 EDT (-0400)
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From: SeeSchloss
Date: 5 Sep 2004 15:20:14
Message: <pan.2004.09.05.19.20.21.147906@seeschloss.org>
On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 10:20:41 -0700, Darren New wrote:

> SeeSchloss wrote:
>> Anyway, here's a picture of a 30x30 world, with 50 steps (you can see a
>> characteristic oscillator on the right) :
> 
> Most excellent. I've always loved CAs, and I never thought of trying to
> show a 2D CA in 3D space, altho 1D CAs in 2D space is pretty common. Great
> job!

Thank you, I thought it could make some interesting shapes but I couldn't
really experiment with a random placement of the cells... now that it's
easier, maybe I will find nice things :)

A 3D CA in 4D space would be nice, too, and it's possible with POV...
if you don't care about parsing times :D


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