Dedicated to my little brother, Joseph.
Boundless Life is a web-engine for exploring Conway’s Game of Life and other cellular automata. Boundless Life supports:
Boundless Life includes a library of formations and rulesets such as:
Life Lesson |
o | load life: load rules and formations | |
v | paste life: paste formations without changing rules; use load if unsure | |
x | save life: export current rules and state | |
0 - 9 | life type: select brush color | |
t | paint/drag life: change mouse drag action | |
g | hide/show gridlines: toggle grid | |
h | disable/enable history: toggle history | |
q | hide/show life stats: toggle population and generation statistics | |
c | round life: draw live cells as circles full life: fill live cells | |
f | random life: randomly fill screen | |
del | kill life: clear state | |
i | about life/to life: toggle info panel | |
n | next life: next generation | |
space | start/stop life: play/pause | |
l | skip life: skip 100 generations | |
- + | life size: change zoom | |
, . | speed of life: change playback speed | |
shift+up | reflect paste selection vertically | |
shift+down | reflect paste selection horizontally | |
shift+left | rotate paste selection counterclockwise | |
shift+right | rotate paste selection clockwise | |
arrow keys | move vantage point |