Conway's Game of Life
| Author(s) | O.Conrad (c) 2003 |
| Library ID | sim_cellular_automata |
| Tool ID | 0 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Menu | Simulation | Cellular Automata |
Description
Conway's Game of Life - a classical cellular automat.
References
Eigen, M., Winkler, R. (1985): Das Spiel - Naturgesetze steuern den Zufall. München, 404p.
Parameters
| | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
| Input | Target System | grid, input, optional | TARGET_TEMPLATE | use this grid's system for output grids | - |
| Output | Life | grid, output | LIFE | - | - |
| Options | Target Grid System | choice | TARGET_DEFINITION | - | Available Choices:
[0] user defined
[1] grid or grid system
Default: 0 |
| Cellsize | floating point number | TARGET_USER_SIZE | - | Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1 |
| West | floating point number | TARGET_USER_XMIN | - | Default: 0 |
| East | floating point number | TARGET_USER_XMAX | - | Default: 100 |
| South | floating point number | TARGET_USER_YMIN | - | Default: 0 |
| North | floating point number | TARGET_USER_YMAX | - | Default: 100 |
| Columns | integer number | TARGET_USER_COLS | Number of cells in East-West direction. | Minimum: 1
Default: 101 |
| Rows | integer number | TARGET_USER_ROWS | Number of cells in North-South direction. | Minimum: 1
Default: 101 |
| Rounding | boolean | TARGET_USER_FLAT | Round bounding coordinates to multiples of cell size. Ignored if cell size has decimal places. | Default: 1 |
| Fit | choice | TARGET_USER_FITS | - | Available Choices:
[0] nodes
[1] cells
Default: 0 |
| Refresh | choice | REFRESH | - | Available Choices:
[0] no refresh
[1] random
[2] virus 1
[3] virus 2
Default: 1 |
| Fade Color Count | integer number | FADECOLOR | - | Minimum: 3
Maximum: 255
Default: 64 |
Command Line
This tool is not intended to be run from the command line!