[PD] a tiny game of life

Jonathan Wilkes jancsika at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 17 19:23:38 CET 2012


Has anyone tried doing it in the signal domain?

-Jonathan

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>Enjoying this, I can't think if my (gem) implementation was a bit quicker, I think it was for each generation but took a while to initialize (it used a lot of objects to generate what I think was a smaller grid). 
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>I like the idea, although each generation is slow. 
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>Oh, it makes more sense to use [t b a] and a [del] to automatically continue, rather than [metro], so it works a little more consistently. 
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>> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:08:20 -0800
>> From: jancsika at yahoo.com
>> To: matju at artengine.ca
>> CC: pd-list at iem.at
>> Subject: Re: [PD] a tiny game of life
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: Mathieu Bouchard <matju at artengine.ca>
>> > To: Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com>
>> > Cc: "pd-list at iem.at" <pd-list at iem.at>
>> > Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:02 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [PD] a tiny game of life
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>> > Le 2012-02-17 à 09:26:00, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit :
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>> >>  I don't have GF installed at the moment but I can imagine it can do it 
>> > with even fewer objects.
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>> > The core of it is 3 objects. Then add one for storage, then add a [metro] to 
>> > clock it, some more objects to display it, and some more to seed it randomly.
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>> > The patch hardly changes at all when you change the size of the board or even 
>> > the number of boards you compute at a time (such as the rgb channels in the 
>> > current edition).
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>> >>  The interesting thing with mine is how bogged down it gets when you show 
>> > the message box.
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>> > I didn't notice nor measure.
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>> It's noticeable if you click the message box to get to the next generation-- you can 
>> see the delay between mouse click and update.
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>> -Jonathan
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