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by martin.novy
May 26th, 2021, 2:43 pm
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Pattern viewer for forum threads
Replies: 3418
Views: 839319

Re: Pattern viewer for forum threads

rowett wrote:
May 26th, 2021, 12:46 pm

I could not reproduce. Please give me a little more details on exactly which pattern you clicked on.
Now I realized it was only because I use a browser extension called Diigo highlighting .

I apologize.
by martin.novy
May 26th, 2021, 9:54 am
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Pattern viewer for forum threads
Replies: 3418
Views: 839319

Re: Pattern viewer for forum threads

a bug?

when I go to viewtopic.php?p=128463#p128463

and click viewer on the NEXT comment,

the Lifeviewer
gave me:
invalid pattern
illegal character in pattern: <
but Lifeviewer at
viewtopic.php?p=129908#p129908
works ok
by martin.novy
May 26th, 2021, 9:46 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

EDIT: THE MYSTERY IS SOLVED https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=130928#p130928 IT WAS ONLY BECAUSE of one of my browser extensions: Diigo highlighting . This one has somewhat life-like behaviour for large random soups: x = 23, y = 12, rule = R2,C0,S4,6,8,15-24,B5,12-24 5$15b3o$7b5o3b3o...
by martin.novy
May 26th, 2021, 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Life inside the game of life
Replies: 11
Views: 10705

Re: Life inside the game of life

just a backlink, to form a link cycle of closely related pages:
https://www.reddit.com/r/cellular_autom ... e_that_we/
by martin.novy
September 16th, 2020, 9:59 am
Forum: The Sandbox
Topic: git, github, gitlab, ...
Replies: 0
Views: 1606

git, github, gitlab, ...

I have been asked about: why I like it, when a source code is at github or gitlab or ... it is because I use a memory aid ... a browser extension called Diigo ... I can highlight lines of text on webpages (and it shows the highlights when I return to the webpage later) example ... I made a few recor...
by martin.novy
August 23rd, 2020, 11:58 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Cloud computing for cellular automata
Replies: 3
Views: 2119

Re: Cloud computing for cellular automata

Problem1: in cloud computing, can I set a hard limit , how much will I have to pay? I should use a 2FA, to reduce the danger, that someone cracks (hacks) my cloud account. But what if there would be malware in the software packages that I am using. EDIT1: maybe I underestimated this problem. I naive...
by martin.novy
August 23rd, 2020, 10:32 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Cloud computing for cellular automata
Replies: 3
Views: 2119

Cloud computing for cellular automata

I am researching possibilities of occasional using of cloud computing (a container or a virtual machine) for CA simulations; and whether it could be cheaper/better for me than trying to buy a small, relatively silent, linux server and running it at home. ---- Previous discussion(s): ... Cloud comput...
by martin.novy
August 15th, 2020, 9:27 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: CAViewer - A Cellular Automaton Simulator written in Java
Replies: 167
Views: 49404

Re: CAViewer, Bipolar rules

EDIT in August: I would either suggest: A) multiline rulestrings, ... I've already implemented multiline rulestrings for weighted neighbourhoods in CAViewer v2. See https://github.com/jedlimlx/Cellular-Automaton-Viewer/wiki . Specifically the portion on HROT rules (note that the LV format isn't act...
by martin.novy
August 14th, 2020, 8:25 am
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Pattern viewer for forum threads
Replies: 3418
Views: 839319

Re: Pattern viewer for forum threads

rowett wrote:
August 14th, 2020, 7:41 am
Hard refresh your browser to view.

WG Rule 020.

x = 64, y = 64, rule = R1,C6,S5-8,B5,NW111101111,020301:T150
oh, wonderful, state weights

(from mirekw.com popup
WG Rule020
WeightedGen,C6,SW0;2;0;3;0;1,PW1;1;1;1;1;1;1;1,RS5;6;7;8,RB5
)
by martin.novy
August 13th, 2020, 9:10 am
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Pattern viewer for forum threads
Replies: 3418
Views: 839319

Re: Pattern viewer for forum threads

Also martin.novy requested for LifeViewer to support SQC Ruletables. Explanation of the format here: https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4490&p=96633&hilit=bipolar#p96633 oh, I apologize, I shouldn't had requested so much. (I also mentioned NewCA.lua, and later deleted the paragraph....
by martin.novy
August 13th, 2020, 9:06 am
Forum: Website Discussion
Topic: Pattern viewer for forum threads
Replies: 3418
Views: 839319

Re: Pattern viewer for forum threads

... Please note: you will need to refresh your browser to use the new build (Ctrl-F5 on Chrome) ... [*]Weighted rules ... [*]Gaussian rules (specify with NG ) ... Can arbitary weighted neighbourhoods be supported? ... big thanks for this! first working examples: https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/vi...
by martin.novy
August 13th, 2020, 8:25 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Gaussian-weighted rules now work in LifeViewer
Replies: 31
Views: 9582

Re: Gaussian-weighted rules

Gaussian-weighted neighbourhood is now supported in LifeViewer
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1622&start=1675#p102131
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1622&start=1650#p101003

Code: Select all

x = 126, y = 129, rule = R2,C2,S31-48,B24-38,NG
110$13b2o$12b3o$12b3o$13b2o!
by martin.novy
August 10th, 2020, 9:55 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

Diagonal Puffer x = 16, y = 16, rule = R2,C3,M1,S6..10,B7..8,NM 1. I guess, this was the first puffer discovered in range > 1 in "non-relativistic" rules by the way, how to define "non-relativistic" for ranges greater than 1: I spent yesterday trying. what I know for sure is: R2,B7 seem to me quite...
by martin.novy
August 10th, 2020, 9:28 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

Diagonal Puffer x = 16, y = 16, rule = R2,C3,M1,S6..10,B7..8,NM 3A3.4A.2A2.A$3A6.A.A.A.A$.3A.A.2A.2A2.2A$A2.3A7.A$2.A.A2.A.2A2.2A$2A. A2.A.A.A2.A.A$A5.3A2.3A.A$2A4.2A.2A.2A.A$2A.A2.3A2.2A$2.4A.A.3A.A$2.A .6A.A.2A$3.3A.A2.A2.A.A$2.3A.2A3.2A.A$2A2.A2.A.2A.A.2A$A.A.A3.8A$.A4. A2.3A.A! I guess, this wa...
by martin.novy
August 9th, 2020, 11:30 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

about very high-range LtL ship speeds (orthogonal) I wonder: if Range goes to infinity, and bmin bmax smin smax go to some good constants * (2*R+1)^2 (such that natural spaceships ... bugs ... exist), what will be their speeds ?? I read the work at https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1...
by martin.novy
August 2nd, 2020, 8:20 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: HROT,NW (Higher-range outer-totalistic, weighted)
Replies: 107
Views: 25390

Re: HROT (Higher-range outer-totalistic)

... ATTACHMENTS ships.zip (testOfRules.py has tested these 6000 rules now) I have filtered the results, and sorted them https://github.com/martin12333/PyMartinCA/tree/beta/testOfRules/filtered r2-date07u.csv I have looked at the #1 .. #5 using http://lazyslug.no-ip.biz/lifeview/plugin/viewer.html (...
by martin.novy
July 31st, 2020, 10:40 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: HROT,NW (Higher-range outer-totalistic, weighted)
Replies: 107
Views: 25390

Re: HROT (Higher-range outer-totalistic)

(a quote from the thread CAViewer - A Cellular Automaton Simulator written in Python ) ... Have a look at these searches I ran with the HROT rule search. There are some interesting rules inside. ... ATTACHMENTS ships.zip (67.87 KiB) after 6 hours of computation, testOfRules.py has tested 2000 of the...
by martin.novy
July 28th, 2020, 9:28 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: CAViewer - A Cellular Automaton Simulator written in Java
Replies: 167
Views: 49404

Re: CAViewer - A Cellular Automaton Simulator written in Python

lemon41625 wrote:
July 28th, 2020, 8:30 am

Have a look at these searches I ran with the HROT rule search. There are some interesting rules inside. The seed used to run the search is found at the top.
big thanks for the datasets!

I plan to convert the rulestrings to lifelib notation, and feed the list to testOfRules.py
by martin.novy
July 28th, 2020, 8:28 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Java Square Cell cheatsheet (SquareCell, .sqc)
Replies: 1
Views: 1527

Re: Java Square Cell cheatsheet (SquareCell)

site can’t be reached linuxenvy.com took too long to respond. so a quote for Google cache searching: Included with the latest version of MCell is a dynamic link library (DLL) which supports a new family of rules called Weighted Generations. This new family of rules is a natural extension of the Gen...
by martin.novy
July 28th, 2020, 7:34 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: (semi-)automated searches in rulespaces
Replies: 11
Views: 4923

Re: (semi-)automated searches in rulespaces

I am interested in searching for rules (e.g. to find new rules with natural spaceships). This is a very general request! Square Cell has this capability. Simply select a rule family and press the 'N' key. ... @BPrentice: (I should grep **.sqc in SquareCell.zip or maybe other zips?, but) do you alre...
by martin.novy
July 27th, 2020, 1:18 pm
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

Reduced knightship, further is likely possible x = 12, y = 9, rule = R5,C4,M0,S0..0,B10..60,NN 3.5A$.8A$4A5BA$2A8B$A4B5CB$.2B8C$.B4C5.C$2.2C$2.C! big thanks for this! ... I tweaked the rule, and got a pseudo- circle from a random soup. (I need circles for toy-models of physics) #CXRLE Pos=0,-1 x = ...
by martin.novy
July 26th, 2020, 8:52 am
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Automated tests whether a rule is explosive; testOfRules.py
Replies: 10
Views: 4313

Re: Automated tests whether a rule is explosive

some discussion at discord
https://discord.com/channels/3579222555 ... 1529283674

(... a program (testOfRules) that searches for HROT rules. It has tested already 10000 almost completely random rules in a few days (8 rules per minute using lifelib). ...)
by martin.novy
July 25th, 2020, 7:44 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: Larger than Life
Replies: 556
Views: 290412

Re: Larger than Life

just for the record: an interesting discussion related to the replicator ... starts a few pagedowns below the link that discord gave me https://discord.com/channels/357922255553953794/370570978188591105/736230402783445074 anyone got it? Doing a search for "quadratic" on the thread only gives R3 and ...
by martin.novy
July 21st, 2020, 5:43 am
Forum: Other Cellular Automata
Topic: HROT,NW (Higher-range outer-totalistic, weighted)
Replies: 107
Views: 25390

Re: HROT (Higher-range outer-totalistic)

I wonder, how easy or difficult it is to find manually a completely new HROT rule with natural spaceships ... how many rules do you have to try ... 10..30 ? 30..100?
... or how long does it take: less than a hour? several hours?