Knightlife,
Thanks for posting the new knightship in 3458/37/4 -- I like the way the rake component clobbers the puffer component. For that matter, I like the rake component by itself. I wish the rule wasn't so explosive -- I wonder if any of the knight components work in a non-explosive related rule?
Thank you also for posting the knightship loop here:
viewtopic.php?f=11&t=376&start=25#p5956
Very impressive, and I really enjoyed it. I haven't quite worked out the maximum number of knightships that can be squeezed into the loop, but it is certainly fun to fit in multiple ships. Too bad 23578/3568/4 has so few easily findable oscillators and ships.
So, one rule that is too explosive (in my opinion), and another that isn't explosive enough. But rule 2378/345/4 is just right!
Here's a true knightrake in rule 2378/345/4 -- a set of knightships that periodically produces a pair of knightships. A parade of knightships is used to clean up afterwards. Admittedly, this one is a very rough draft that could be improved upon in many different ways:
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x = 369, y = 513, rule = 2378/345/4
80.2A$78.4A$77.ABA$76.A2BA$77.AB2AB$78.2AC2A$79.ABA$80.A15$70.2A$70.
2A4$78.2A$71.2A4.A.A$71.2A2.2A$75.2A$75.2A2.A$77.ABA$77.3A19$78.2A$
76.4A$75.ABA$74.A2BA$75.AB2AB$76.2AC2A$77.ABA$78.A286.3A$364.A3BA$
363.A2B.BA$363.2A2.2A$77.C.C284.C.C$71.BC3AB2.A$71.AC2B2A.BA$72.A2BA.
3A$73.A.C3.A$78.3A$76.CA.CA$65.2A10.3A$65.2A11.A3$68.2A$68.2A3$62.2A$
62.2A5$63.2A$63.2A3$341.A$340.ABA$339.A3BA$339.6A$338.2A2.ACBA$338.2A
2.B2A$343.A10$75.2A$74.ABAC$73.A2B$73.AB2.C$73.A2BA$74.3A11$63.2A$63.
2A2$70.C.C$71.B2$57.2A$57.2A12.BC$70.C2$60.2A9.C2.2A$60.2A10.AB.A$72.
3A$64.2A$54.2A8.2A$54.2A5$55.2A$55.2A17$72.2A$70.4A$69.ABA$68.A2BA$
69.AB2AB$70.2AC2A$71.ABA$72.A8$63.2A7.2A$63.2A7.3A$75.BABA$55.2A13.C
2.2CB.2CA$55.2A17.A2B.2BA$74.A2B.2B$59.2A13.A4BA$59.2A13.AB.2B$74.2AC
2A$49.2A25.A$49.2A11.2A$62.2A2$52.2A$52.2A183.3A$236.A3BA$56.2A177.A
2B.BA$46.2A8.2A177.2A2.2A$46.2A188.C.C5$47.2A$47.2A19$213.A$212.ABA$
77.2B.BA129.A3BA$77.2C.2CA128.6A$77.ABA.2BA126.2A2.ACBA$77.A2B.2B127.
2A2.B2A$77.A4BA132.A$77.AB.2B$77.2AC2A$79.A4$55.2A$55.2A4.2A$61.2A$
47.2A34.C$47.2A$77.AB$51.2A23.B2C$51.2A24.2C$77.B2C2A$41.2A35.2ACA$
41.2A11.2A23.2A$54.2A2$44.2A$44.2A2$48.2A$38.2A8.2A31.2A$38.2A40.ACA$
79.A2C$78.2AC$79.A2CA$80.3A$39.2A40.A$39.2A11$79.2A$78.ACA$77.A2C$76.
2AC$72.2A3.A2CA$71.A.A4.3A$71.2A6.A3$64.2A$64.2A$71.2A$70.A.A$70.2A5$
63.2A5.2A$63.2A4.A.A$69.2A$47.2A$47.2A4.2A$53.2A$39.2A$39.2A$67.2A$
43.2A22.A.A$43.2A23.2A2$33.2A$33.2A11.2A$46.2A2$36.2A$36.2A2$40.2A$
30.2A8.2A$30.2A5$31.2A$31.2A6$109.3A$108.A3BA$107.A2B.BA$107.2A2.2A$
108.C.C9$59.2A$59.2A9$58.2A$58.2A2$39.2A$39.2A4.2A$45.2A$31.2A52.A$
31.2A51.ABA$83.A3BA$35.2A46.6A$35.2A45.2A2.ACBA$82.2A2.B2A$25.2A60.A$
25.2A11.2A$38.2A2$28.2A$28.2A2$32.2A$22.2A8.2A$22.2A5$23.2A$23.2A8$
57.2A$56.A.A$56.2A5$56.2A$55.A.A$55.2A3$48.2A$32.2A14.2A$26.A5.2A21.
2A$25.3A26.A.A$25.3A2.2A22.2A$26.A2.A2B$30.2A3$47.2A5.2A$47.2A4.A.A$
53.2A5$53.2A$52.A.A$52.2A3$28.A$27.2AB$25.2A3C22.2A$25.AB.C.C20.A.A$
24.5A22.2A$23.4A.CA$22.AB3AC2A$21.A2B2AC2A6.2A7.2A$22.2A.2A8.2A7.2A$
51.2A$35.A14.A.A$34.ABA13.2A$31.3A2BCA$30.A3B.3A$30.A2BABC$31.A8.C.C$
17.BCB19.ABA.CB5.2A$16.A2C2A11.2A4.A2BA2C2A3.A.A$17.A.CA10.ACA3.AB3A.
CA4.2A$18.2A10.2A5.AB3ABA$30.2A5.7A$30.2A2.C4.3A$32.A2.C3.A$33.A3.3A
9.2A$34.A2.BA9.A.A$35.A2BA9.2A$35.3A4$48.2A$47.A.A$47.2A$51.C.C$50.B
2.A$49.2A.BA$48.B2.3A$49.C3.A$52.3A$44.3A3.CA.CA$44.A2BA3.3A$20.3A4.
3A13.C2.A.C3.A$20.ABA4.ABA19.B$20.3A4.3A6.2A6.C5.C$35.ABAC4.2A$34.A2B
5.A2B4.C$34.AB2.C4.2B$34.A2BA5.A2B2AC$35.3A6.2ABA$46.A2$16.C2$10.AB$
9.B2C9.A$10.2C8.A.A$10.B2C2A5.AB.A$11.2ACA5.3A$12.2A3$6.2A$5.ABAC$4.A
2B$4.AB2.C$4.A2BA$5.3A14.2A$22.2A3$25.2A$10.2B.BA3.2A4.A.A$10.2C.2C3A
.A2.2A$10.ABA.2B3A3.2A$10.A2B.2BA5.2A2.A$10.A4BA8.ABA$10.AB.2B9.3A$
10.2AC2A$12.A4.2A$16.A.A$16.2A5$16.2A$15.A.A$15.2A4$23.C$12.2A$11.AC
3A.AB$11.BC3AB2C$12.3A2.2C$17.B2C2A$18.2ACA$3.C.C13.2A$2.B2.A$.2A.BA$
B2.3A7.2A$.C3.A6.ABAC$4.3A4.A2B$2.CA.CA4.AB2.C$3.3A5.A2BA$4.A7.3A!
In rule 2378/345/4, the following c/2 ship has an enormous and very useful spark. Here's the small starting pattern:
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x = 6, y = 9, rule = 2378/345/4
3.3A$3.ABA$.2A2.A$.AB$AB.AC$.AB$.2A2.B$3.A2C$4.AB!
Pairs of this sparky ship can make knightship-producing orthogonal side rakes. Here's two side rakes, one shooting knightships down and forward, the other shooting knightships down and backward:
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x = 262, y = 67, rule = 2378/345/4
77.C124.A$77.C123.3A$200.5A$73.C7.C117.A5.A$76.3A119.2A.C.C.2A$75.B3A
B117.3A2.B2.3A$75.2CA2C118.2A.C.C.2A$70.2C3.2C.2C3.2C114.7A$75.2CA2C
120.A3BA$61.A13.B3AB120.A3BA$59.2AB2A12.3A107.A14.3A$59.AB.BA13.A107.
ACA$32.BCB22.2A2.A2.2A10.ACA106.ABA$31.A2C2A21.AB.3A.BA9.ACBCA106.A
12.2A$30.2AC6A18.A2B3A2BA10.ACA112.A7.2A$30.5A2.BA19.AB3CBA12.A106.C
4.A2BA$28.2A2.B3.3A4.A16.ACA126.A2B.B$27.2A2.C3.2A5.3A16.A126.ACBA2.C
B$26.2AC4.C3A4.A3CA21.A2BA93.A23.BA3.BC2A$26.ACAB10.2AC.C2A16.2A2.A2B
A92.ABA12.2A13.2A.A$26.2AC8.CB.2A3CA17.2A3.C.2A90.2AC2A11.A.A13.2BA$
27.2A2.CB6.6A18.A4.A2BA89.2A.AB15.A12.2A$28.2A3.C4.2CB2.A8.B4.2A4.A5.
2B89.2AC16.2A.A$30.BC6.2C11.A2C3.C2A2.C3BA2.BA89.ACAB7.A5.A3B2.A$38.
2B6.BC4.AC2A2CA4.ABAB.2A90.2AC7.3A4.A3B.A16.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A$45.C.C
4.A2B2CA6.A2B3A91.2A2.2C2.B3.A3.A3.A17.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A$53.A2CA8.3A
94.2A5.C4.A3.A.A$53.2CA10.A97.BC8.2A3.A16.2A14.2A14.2A14.BA$45.2C6.BA
119.2A20.2A4.2A8.2A9.C4.2A14.2CA$6.BCB163.C.C27.2A20.C19.AC2A$5.A2C2A
175.A57.A2BC2A$4.2AC6A171.3A56.A2B.BA$4.5A2.BA13.3A154.2A2CBA28.3A3.C
19.A4BA$2.2A2.B3.3A4.A7.A2BAC139.BCB11.A2.A2BA13.2A11.6A21.AB.2B$.2A
2.C3.2A5.B3A4.BCA27.CA25.AB.2B82.A2C2A9.A3.A3BA8.4A2B10.ABA.C2A5.3A
13.2AC2A$2AC4.C3A3.BC.3A4.2CA18.A8.ABA23.A2C.2C81.2AC3A8.B2.C2.2A2CA
6.ACA3BA9.A2BAC.2A4.B3ABCB12.A$ACAB9.2A4C2A3.B2A2.C.2A11.2AB7.A2BA21.
A2B.ABA81.3AC2A9.C.C4.AC2A4.A2C.2BA11.2A8.C.A4CA$2AC8.CA2BC.2C2A4.3A.
2ABA10.ABCA8.2A23.2B.2BA79.2A2.B2CA15.4A4.A4B.2BA14.CB6.2ACBA9.C$.2A
2.CB6.2BAB.3A6.A3BA12.2A8.C25.A4BA78.2A3.C.C2A4.A9.3A5.ABA6BA13.2A2C
2AC2BA10.C$2.2A3.C4.2C4AC2A7.ABA14.2A2.2A30.2B.BA77.2AC3.B2CA4.ACA17.
2BAC2A.BA14.B2C2BA.2A9.2A3.C$4.BC6.2C3.ABA9.A8.C.C5.2A2CA30.2AC2A77.A
CAB4.B4.AC.CA16.2A2C3.2A16.A2B2.A10.A2BA$12.2B4.A17.2A2.BA5.3A33.A79.
2AC2A9.ACA19.AB2.C19.A2BA12.A2CA14.C2.B$34.C.2B.A2BA5.A115.5A.AC6.A
22.C22.3A13.ACA13.B2AC2A$33.B.A2B2.2BA122.5A.2A68.A13.C.2AB2A$32.C.A.
2BA2CBA123.2ACB.2A22.3A42.2A16.A.BA$34.AB4A2CAC2.2A119.A3B23.A3BA13.A
27.2A17.ABA$34.A2BA2.AC.A.B4A118.3A23.AB.BA12.A.A26.2A16.A2.A$27.2A2.
C.C.ABA3.ABA2.2C2BA49.B2.C90.2AC2A11.A3.A43.ABA$26.2AC.C3.C.C2A2.2A3B
CB.2B48.2AC2AB91.A12.A5CA42.3A$27.A4CB4CA5.A3BA2BA48.2AB2A.C102.3A3C
3A$28.A2C.C.2CA8.2AC.C49.AB.A104.3A5.3A$29.A2C.2CA63.ABA104.AC2A2.C2.
2ACA$30.2AC2A64.A2.A102.A2C2A5.2A2CA$31.3A14.C51.ABA103.AC2A5.2ACA$
100.3A104.3A2.C2.3A$48.C159.9A$209.7A$47.C.C160.A3CA$48.B162.ACA$212.
A$118.BCB$118.A2CA$118.2AC.A$119.2A2.A$119.2C.B$117.3A2C$117.AB.AB!
Sparky ships can also be combined to make rakes which produce the diagonal and orthogonal ships mentioned earlier in this thread. Here are three rather bulky rakes -- they could probably be made smaller, but at least they work. The bottom rake makes c/7 diagonal ships traveling forward, the middle rake makes c/7 diagonal ships traveling backward, and top rake drops a small c/2 orthogonal ship onto middle stream. Just for fun, a final sparky ship meets any ships which aren't thinned out and converts them to knightships.
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x = 2613, y = 930, rule = 2378/345/4
2469.3A$2468.A3BA$2468.A3BA$2466.9A$2465.A2BA3.A2BA$2465.A2BA.C.A2BA$
2464.ABCBA.A.ABCA$2464.A2B2AB2A3BA$2464.A2B2.2CA.2B$2465.2A2.BC2.2A$
2454.A11.C3.3A$2453.A.A15.A$2453.ACA11.2C$2454.A32.C$2459.B27.C$2457.
B2CB$2456.2A2C.C$2456.A.CB3.C$2432.A23.CB3.C.2A$2430.2AC2A11.2A13.B4A
9.BA$2429.A2B.2A11.3A12.A2CA8.A3BA$2428.A2B2AC13.3A12.BA9.2BA.2A$
2428.AB.A15.B3A21.ACB2.2A119.3A$2427.AB.AC6.3A4.B3C3A20.ABA2.C119.A3B
A$2428.AB8.3A3.2A3C.A22.A123.A3BA$2428.A2BA5.C.3A3.2A2.A145.9A$2429.
3A9.3A2.3A31.3A111.A2BA3.A2BA$2432.C8.A2B3.A12.A9.A9.3A111.A2BA.C.A2B
A$2442.2A15.2AB7.B2A7.C3.C110.A2BA.A.A2BA$2458.ABCA7.ACBA122.A2B3A2BA
$2459.2A9.2A7.C3.C112.AB3CBA$2460.2A7.2A126.A3CA$2462.2A3.2A114.A14.
3A$2462.AB3ABA113.A.A14.A$2463.ABCBA114.ACA$2464.3A116.A$2588.B$2586.
B2CB4.A$2585.2A2C.C2.3A$2585.A.CB3.2A2CA$2561.A23.CB3.C.A2CA$2559.2AC
2A11.2A13.B2ACA4.AB2A.BA$2558.A2B.2A11.3A12.A2CA5.A2B2A2BA$2557.A2B2A
C13.3A12.BA6.AB.3A.2A$2557.AB.A15.B3A20.AB.A2.2A$2556.AB.AC6.3A4.B3C
3A19.3A3.C$2557.AB8.3A3.2A3C.A$2557.A2BA5.C.3A3.2A2.A$2558.3A9.3A2.3A
31.3A$2561.C8.A2B3.A12.A9.A9.3A$2571.2A15.2AB7.B2A7.C3.C$2587.ABCA7.A
CBA$2588.2A9.2A7.C3.C$2589.2A7.2A$2591.2A3.2A$2591.AB3ABA$2592.ABCBA$
2593.3A167$150.A$149.A.A$147.AB3.BA$146.A7BA$145.A9BA$145.3B2A.2A3B$
144.A.2BA3.A2B.A$143.A2.2BA3.A2B2.A$144.A.2BA3.A2B.A$145.3BA3.A3B$
145.A2BA3.A2BA$78.BC53.3A10.AB5.BA$76.2A29.A24.2A.2A11.A3.A$76.AB2.C
25.2AB22.2AC.C2A11.3A$75.AB.AC24.2A3CA22.A3CA13.A$76.AB25.A2B.C3A22.
3A$76.3A23.AB2AB2ABA23.A113.A$101.A2B2AB2A7.A130.3A$101.AB.2BA8.A.A
18.ABC107.A3CA$100.AB.AC4.C4.A.A.A16.BA5.2A101.2ACBC2A$101.AB4.C2.2A
3.A.A9.A7.2CA.2B.C2A101.ACACA$101.A2BA5.2A4.A9.A2BA4.BCB6CA103.ACA$
91.A10.5AC2.BA14.4BA3.A4C.2CA98.C6.A6.C$90.ACA11.A2BA.2BA13.2AB.BA4.A
3.2CA97.BA3.C7.C3.AB$89.ACACA11.2B.3BA7.C5.2A2.2A5.A.3A72.A25.2CAC2.C
5.C2.CA2C69.C$88.A5CA10.2A2.BA9.B3.A3CA8.3A72.2AB24.B3A11.3AB6.C62.C$
87.A2CABA2CA11.C.C10.4AB2CA82.2A3CA16.C7.A.AB2C5.2CBA.A7.C$86.ACACB.B
CACA24.AB2.CB10.C71.A2B.C3A16.B9.B2C5B2CB69.C7.C$87.A2CABA2CA25.A2BA
13.C69.AB2AB2ABA5.A3.AB3.A2.2A9.A5BA6.A67.3A$88.A2CA2CA27.3A7.A74.A2B
2AB2A6.ABA.B2C2.AC2A2B10.5A3.C2.BCA4.C60.B3AB$89.A3.A37.ACA73.AB.2BA
7.A2BA2.3C2AB2A2BA15.C5.2CA3.C60.2CA2C$90.A.A38.B.B72.AB.AC4.C4.A.A4.
CB2.3A.BA13.2A3.C.BABA59.2C3.2C.2C3.2C$91.A115.AB4.C2.2A2.AB2A9.A2BA
13.AB6.2BA64.2CA2C$74.3A130.A2BA5.2A3.ABCA8.3A14.A2B.A3.2A51.A13.B3AB
$60.2A11.BA.AB69.A60.5AC2.BA4.3A26.A2BA54.2AB2A12.3A$50.C8.A2B11.2C.
2C68.3A61.A2BA.2BA34.3A54.AB.BA13.A$47.3A9.3A11.B4CB24.A36.AB4.3A62.
2B.3BA89.2A2.A2.2A10.ACA$46.A2BA5.C.3A16.2C2A22.B2A31.4A2C5.A63.2A2.B
A22.2A66.AB.3A.BA6.A2.ACBCA$46.AB8.3A17.3CA22.3CA30.AC2BCA16.A54.C.C
22.A2B66.A2B3A2BA5.AB2A.ACA$45.AB.AC6.3A17.B.C2A21.CBC2A30.2BC2A14.2A
BA77.A2BA67.AB3CBA5.2AC2A2.A$46.AB.A26.2A2C2A20.B2CB31.2A.CA13.ABA2BA
75.ACBA70.ACBA6.A.AB$46.A2B2AC24.CA2CA58.AB13.A2B2A3B72.AB3CBA70.A2BA
3.2A$47.A2B.2A9.B2.C2A7.BCACA75.2A2.A2C71.A2B3A2BA45.C.C22.A2B2.2A$
48.2AC2A8.2AC2.BA7.B2CA9.BC70.AB4.C29.2A35.AB.3A.BA43.2A2.BA22.2A.2AC
$50.A11.2ACB.A19.A77.B30.2A35.2A2.A2.2A43.2B.3BA25.3A$63.4A19.B.2A39.
3A32.2A4.2A63.AB.BA44.A2BA.2BA26.2A6.3A$65.A20.C3.A37.A.BA33.B3.ACBA
62.2AB2A42.5AC2.BA4.3A26.A2BA$88.CB38.AB.CA33.C2.B2A65.A43.A2BA5.2A3.
ABCA8.3A14.A2B.A3.2A$107.2A19.A3BA37.A110.AB4.C2.2A2.AB2A9.A2BA13.AB
6.2BA$74.AB31.2A20.2A48.2A46.2A51.AB.AC4.C4.A.A4.CB2.3A.BA13.2A3.C.BA
BA$73.A2CA15.ABA84.2A46.2A52.AB.2BA7.A2BA2.3C2AB2A2BA15.C5.2CA3.C$73.
4A15.ABA186.A2B2AB2A6.ABA.B2C2.AC2A2B10.5A3.C2.BCA4.C$74.3A16.A21.2A
165.AB2AB2ABA5.A3.AB3.A2.2A9.A5BA6.A$102.A12.2A166.A2B.C3A16.B9.B2C5B
2CB$101.A2BA179.2A3CA16.C7.A.AB2C5.2CBA.A7.C$100.AC2BA181.2AB24.B3A
11.3AB6.C$72.A26.A2C3.C181.A25.2CAC2.C5.C2.CA2C$71.ABA24.ACB212.BA3.C
7.C3.AB$70.A3BA22.A2C4.C210.C6.A6.C$70.B3AB21.A2B3.2ABA215.ACA$68.BC.
3C.CB7.A12.2B3.ABC2A213.ACACA$67.A9C9A11.2A2.CBC.A52.2A2.2A155.2ACBC
2A$65.2A3C5A3C4A2B2CA12.C2.3A52.AC.4A156.A3CA$65.AB.C6ABC.A3CBA.C2A
15.A52.ABC2BA159.3A$64.5A10.3CB3.CA67.A4BAC160.A$65.A2CA12.2C.2A2BA
65.A3B2A$66.AB5.2A6.AC2A3B65.A3B.A$72.A.2A5.2A3CBA64.A2CB3A$72.A2B7.C
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4.A3.A.A32.A102.5A$4.BC8.2A3.A32.3A101.3A2CA51.2A$14.2A15.3A7.3A7.B3C
B100.2A2CA50.2A2CB.C$12.C.C16.AB9.BA7.2C.2C100.A2CA51.2A2C2.B$31.2A4.
C4.2A7.B3CB100.ACA51.2A4.C$33.A7.A115.A51.A3.AC195.A$34.A5.A167.A3.3A
194.ABA$35.2A.2A166.3A2.A.BA193.A2BA$35.2AB2A166.2A2.A.A194.A2BA4.2C$
37.A167.A2C.2AB194.A2BA.A$205.A2C.C2A3.2A190.2A.2A2.C2.C$206.B7.2ACA
2.C193.B2.2A$208.C5.A3CA2.CB191.2A2C2A$53.C152.CB7.A2C.A2C2A187.CB2AB
C.2A$216.A2.A.CA186.C3.A3B2.A$217.3ABA187.C3.2C2B.A$215.C.C.2BA189.CA
C3.A$149.3A64.3C2A191.3A.A$148.A3BA63.B2A194.3A$148.A3BA64.A158.3A$
146.9A220.2AB.CB$145.A2BA3.A2BA218.5A2CA$145.A2BA.C.A2BA217.3A3.B2CA$
144.ABCBA.A.ABCA216.3A6.C2A$144.A2B2AB2A3BA216.ABA2.C3.2A$144.A2B2.2C
A.2B217.A.A5.2A$145.2A2.BC2.2A123.BCB92.2CB3.A$134.A11.C3.3A125.3CA
91.B2C2.A$133.A.A15.A126.B2C2A91.A2C2A$133.ACA11.2C130.3A93.3A$134.A
32.C112.A95.A$139.B27.C$137.B2CB$136.2A2C.C$136.A.CB3.C$112.A23.CB3.C
.2A197.A$110.2AC2A11.2A13.B4A9.BA184.3A$109.A2B.2A11.3A12.A2CA8.A3BA
182.2A2CA$108.A2B2AC13.3A12.BA9.2BA.2A181.A2.2CB$108.AB.A15.B3A21.ACB
2.2A180.B3.B2C$107.AB.AC6.3A4.B3C3A20.ABA2.C180.C5.A.A$108.AB8.3A3.2A
3C.A22.A186.2C3.2A$108.A2BA5.C.3A3.2A2.A$109.3A9.3A2.3A$112.C8.A2B3.A
209.C5.ABA$122.2A218.A.BA$342.3A$147.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A
14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A30.2A14.2A$147.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A
14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A14.2A30.2A14.2A$117.C.C258.3A$115.2A2.BA257.
3A4.2A$115.2B.3BA255.A3.4A2.A$114.A2BA.2BA34.3A216.AB.3B.2B.B.CA$112.
5AC2.BA4.3A26.A2BA215.A8B2A2B2CA$111.A2BA5.2A3.ABCA8.3A14.A2B.A3.2A
209.A3B5AB2A2BACB$111.AB4.C2.2A2.AB2A9.A2BA13.AB6.2BA207.2ACBA5.AB.2A
$110.AB.AC4.C4.A.A4.CB2.3A.BA13.2A3.C.BABA207.A.2A7.C2.C$111.AB.2BA7.
A2BA2.3C2AB2A2BA15.C5.2CA3.C203.A2B$111.A2B2AB2A6.ABA.B2C2.AC2A2B10.
5A3.C2.BCA4.C204.2A5.AB.2AC$112.AB2AB2ABA5.A3.AB3.A2.2A9.A5BA6.A216.A
C.3A$113.A2B.C3A16.B9.B2C5B2CB222.4A$114.2A3CA16.C7.A.AB2C5.2CBA.A7.C
211.3A$116.2AB24.B3A11.3AB6.C194.3A$117.A25.2CAC2.C5.C2.CA2C187.A11.
2ABACA$143.BA3.C7.C3.AB186.ABA10.AB.C2A7.A2BA$145.C6.A6.C187.2AC2A9.A
2.BA8.ABABA$151.ACA192.2A.AB11.C10.C.BA2BA$150.ACACA190.2AC27.A.2BA$
149.2ACBC2A189.ACAB7.A18.ACB.A$150.A3CA190.2AC7.3A17.3BA$151.3A192.2A
2.2C2.B3.A7.C5.C2.2BA$152.A194.2A5.C4.A5.C6.A4BA$349.BC8.2A11.2B.2B$
359.2A11.2AC2A$357.C.C14.A$390.A$389.ACA$388.A3CA$387.A2BA2BA$386.A2B
3A2BA$385.ABABA.ABABA$386.A2B3A2BA$387.A5BA$388.ABABA$389.ABA$390.A!
==========Rule change==========
In the closely related rule 237/34578/4, the small ship with an enormous spark used above continues to have a big spark but also becomes a side rake for a slow (9c/43) orthogonal ship, which has useful sparks of its own.
Here's the orthogonal 9c/43 ship, and the sparky ship rake that can produce it:
Code: Select all
x = 120, y = 11, rule = 237/34578/4
9.A$8.A.A$7.A3.A$8.3A$9.A$2.2AC9.C2A98.A$2.3A2.5C2.3A96.2AB2A$.AC.3A
5C3A.CA95.AB.BA$2A2CA2B5A2BA2C2A92.2A2.A2.A$.BC.11A.CB93.AB2.C2.CA$3.
C11.C95.3A3.BCB!
Three sparky ship rakes can be combined to make a knightship backrake, as well as two streams of 9c/43 ships:
Code: Select all
x = 46, y = 57, rule = 237/34578/4
11$13.A16.C$11.4A13.C2.BA$11.ABACA11.B4.BA$10.A2.AC2A9.2ACBCA2BA$8.2A
2.ACAB6.2A2.2ACB3ACA$8.AB.A3C6.2ACB.3A3.AC2A$7.AB.AC.2CA4.ABC.3C2A3.A
2CA$8.AB3.A2BA4.2A4CB5.A.A$8.2A3.BABA5.3AB8.A$10.A2.A2BA7.A$11.A2.BA$
12.AB2A$12.A2BA$13.ABA$25.2A$23.3ABA$9.3A10.2ACB2AC7.2A$9.ABA10.AC.2A
8.4A$7.2A2.A11.B.C3.C4.BC4A$7.AB20.C3.C.CA.3A$6.AB.AC6.A3.C13.CABACA$
7.AB7.A.A6.C2.C5.2C4A$7.2A2.2B2.AC2.A7.B5.B2C2A$9.A4C.B3C.A4.CB6.5A$
10.AB5.2C2.A11.2AC2A$18.2C2A12.ABA4.2C$12.2C4.BCB14.A3$40.2A$40.A2C$
17.ABA21.2A$16.A2BA22.A$16.AB2A$15.A2.BA$14.A2.A2BA7.A$12.2A3.BABA5.
3AB8.A$12.AB3.A2BA4.2A4CB5.A.A$11.AB.AC.2CA4.ABC.3C2A3.A2CA$12.AB.A3C
6.2ACB.3A3.AC2A$12.2A2.ACAB6.2A2.2ACB3ACA$14.A2.AC2A9.2ACBCA2BA$15.AB
ACA11.B4.BA$15.4A13.C2.BA$17.A16.C!
9c/43 ships by themselves can also be used to make a knightship-producing rake:
Code: Select all
x = 80, y = 95, rule = 237/34578/4
8$26.3A$25.5A$24.B5CB$22.C2.5C2.C$19.3AC9.C3A$18.CABA11.ABAC$20.B13.B
$18.CB15.BC$27.A$26.A.A$24.2A3.2A$24.2A3.2A$24.2A3.2A12.BCB$26.3A13.A
3C$26.3A8.2A3.CACB$37.2A3.CACA$42.BCA9.C2$50.A7.A$49.B2A5.2AB$49.2C2A
3.2A2C$48.B2CA5.A2CB$49.ACBC3.CBCA$50.A2B3A2BA$51.A2BA2BA$52.A3CA$53.
ACA$54.A2$47.2A$47.2A6$14.2A$13.AC5AC$12.2A.A.AB$13.2A2.A2.C$14.C3.AB
$16.C.A$17.B7$47.2A$45.2A2.2A$45.2B2.2A$44.A2B2.2A$44.3A.C$44.2A$44.A
.A$45.B2A$45.ABA$45.2BA$44.A.2B2A$44.3A2BC2A$40.A6.2A.2A$39.B.B7.AC$
37.BC3.CB$36.2A5C2A$35.2A2.3C2.2A$35.2A.B.B.B.2A8.3A$35.2A.A.C.A.2A7.
BACAB$37.A2.C2.A9.2CA2C$38.A3.A9.C2B.2BC$39.3A$39.3A!
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For a number of rules in the 2378/345/4 rule family, it is possible to make a rake which produces knightships traveling forward along almost the same axis as the rake. The ones I've put together so far don't have the right period, and the forward traveling knightships get clobbered shortly after being formed. When I get one working I'll post it, or, since I think all the necessary components are listed above, perhaps someone reading this will post one first.