Source code corrections to make it compilable with Java 1.4. The code can
still be compiled with jdk1.1.*.
v.1.50, 27.11.2000
New rules family "General binary"
New rules family "Margolus neighborhood"
Passive support for diversities: noise, black hole, nova, and string
injection
Many new rules
v.1.25, 19.07.2000
Rules definitions were extracted from the compiled applet and are now specified in an external text
file "rul.txt". It's no longer necessary to recompile the applet just in order to add a new
rule.
New patterns (over 300) for rules: Burst, BurstII, Rake, Snake
v.1.20, 20.06.2000
New option under the "Animation" menu: Rewind.
New color palette "8 colors".
New options in "Color" menu:
- set the active state,
- activate the next state (shortcut '['),
- activate the previous state (shortcut ']').
"Active state/total states count" display in the left panel
New rule "WireWorld", with many patterns.
New command-line parameters:
ButtonLabel, ViewPanelControls, ViewPanelSeeding, Family, Rule, Pattern.
User rules dialog got a '?' shortcut.
v.1.10, 27.05.2000
"Favourities" dialog with selected most interesting patterns.
Possibility to run the applet also as a Java application
(with Java.exe).
List of available patterns moved to an external text file.
v.1.02, 19.03.2000
Many new rules and patterns in nearly every CA family.
v.1.01, 10.03.2000
Patterns files names changed to be
"Netscape-friendly". Full source code
of the applet is made available.
v.1.00, 29.02.2000
The first 'release' version. Contains new families of rules, over
70 new rules, can load 1000+ predefined patterns and allows experimenting with own
rules.
v.0.63..0.67, 18.10.1999
"Standard" and "Alternate" coloring methods
available in all history-less rules.
"Neumann binary" rules family, with many interesting
rules from Tomoaki
Suzudo.
Color palettes; enhanced seeding and randomizing of 1D rules; minor
interface changes.
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