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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » March 23rd, 2016, 5:14 pm

yuy

also 3rd page.



Here is a cebai glider gun I found, which I call Syringe, and extending the length of it increases its period.

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x = 381, y = 114, rule = RainbowS
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5.F$F3.F.F.F.F.F5.F!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by drc » March 23rd, 2016, 5:25 pm

muzik wrote:Here is a cebai glider gun I found, which I call Syringe, and extending the length of it increases its period.
Syringe

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » March 23rd, 2016, 6:08 pm

drc wrote:
muzik wrote:Here is a cebai glider gun I found, which I call Syringe, and extending the length of it increases its period.
Syringe
how can i stop wasting oxygen


Cebai syringe?

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by SuperSupermario24 » March 23rd, 2016, 8:16 pm

Sorry for being ded, I just haven't really felt like updating the rule file lately.

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bobo2b3o2b2o2bo3bobo$obobobo3bo2bobo3bobo$obobob2o2bo2bobo3bobo$o3bobo3bo2bobobobo$o3bob3o2b2o3bobo2bo!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by Saka » March 24th, 2016, 2:49 am

45 degree 1SL microrefelctor:

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x = 5, y = 15, rule = Rainbow12
3C2$C.C$.C8$3.B$2.B.B$.B.B$.2B!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » March 24th, 2016, 4:33 am

Saka wrote:45 degree 1SL microrefelctor:

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x = 5, y = 15, rule = Rainbow12
3C2$C.C$.C8$3.B$2.B.B$.B.B$.2B!
Too easy:

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x = 4, y = 20, rule = RainbowS
3D2$D.D$.D7$3C2$C.C$.C5$3.F$3.F!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » March 24th, 2016, 2:54 pm

Drylife glider rake.

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x = 18, y = 71, rule = RainbowS
15.3M$15.3M$15.3M$15.M.M8$9.2H$8.2H.H$7.2H.H$6.H.H$.2H.2H.H$H2.H$H.2H
$.H5.H$8.H$6.3H6$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M4.3H2.3M$3M4.H
4.3M$3M4.3H2.3M$3M3.H2.H2.3M$3M2.H2.H3.3M$3M.H3.H3.3M$3M2.H6.3M$3M9.
3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M6.2H.3M$3M6.2H.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.
3M$3M9.3M$3M6.2H.3M$3M6.2H.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M4.3H2.3M$3M6.H2.3M$3M3.
2H.H2.3M$3M9.3M$3M.2H6.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M5.H3.3M$3M3.3H3.3M$3M2.H6.
3M$3M9.3M$3M2.2H2.H2.3M$3M4.H.H2.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.3M$3M2.H.2H3.3M$3M2.3H
4.3M$M.M3.H5.M.M!

Making rakes is easy with those ships, but can they be made smaller?

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » March 26th, 2016, 12:44 pm

Similarly to the infinite beacons, you can make these sort of rotary beacons like in b3s2:

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x = 31, y = 21, rule = RainbowS
2.2R$2.R$2Q3.Q$Q3.2Q.2K$3.R3.K$2.2R.2I3.I$5.I3.2I.2H$8.K3.H$7.2K.2G3.
G$10.G3.2G.2F$13.H3.F$12.2H.2E3.E$15.E3.2E.2B$18.F3.B$17.2F.2A3.A$20.
A3.2A.2D$23.B3.D$22.2B.2C3.C$25.C3.2C$28.D$27.2D!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » April 12th, 2016, 3:48 pm

Welp, looks like another addition request:

B35/S236: A colour about halfway between tlife and thighlife

B3/S12: Very dark grey

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » April 18th, 2016, 11:05 am

Smaller normal life glider rake:

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x = 15, y = 27, rule = RainbowS
3M$3M$3M$3M$M.M4$12.3M$12.3M$3M9.3M$3M9.M.M$3M$3M$3M$3M$3M7.3M$3M7.3M
$3M7.3M$3M7.3M$3M7.3M$3M7.3M$3M7.3M$3M7.3M$3M2.A.2A.3M$3M2.3A2.3M$M.M
3.A3.M.M!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 24th, 2016, 4:47 am

I constructed a sawtooth. :shock:

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x = 41, y = 11, rule = RainbowS
37.J$38.J$38.J$7.2A27.J$7.2A28.3J$12.J3.J2.J7.J3.J3.J.3J$2A3.J3.J3.J
4.J7.J3.J3.J$2A3.J3.J3.J25.J$12.J3.J23.J$7.2A31.J$7.2A30.J!
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favorite pattern:

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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by drc » April 24th, 2016, 12:56 pm

lifeisawesome wrote:I constructed a sawtooth. :shock:

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x = 41, y = 11, rule = RainbowS
37.J$38.J$38.J$7.2A27.J$7.2A28.3J$12.J3.J2.J7.J3.J3.J.3J$2A3.J3.J3.J
4.J7.J3.J3.J$2A3.J3.J3.J25.J$12.J3.J23.J$7.2A31.J$7.2A30.J!
That's not a sawtooth

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 25th, 2016, 5:42 am

drc wrote:
lifeisawesome wrote:I constructed a sawtooth. :shock:

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x = 41, y = 11, rule = RainbowS
37.J$38.J$38.J$7.2A27.J$7.2A28.3J$12.J3.J2.J7.J3.J3.J.3J$2A3.J3.J3.J
4.J7.J3.J3.J$2A3.J3.J3.J25.J$12.J3.J23.J$7.2A31.J$7.2A30.J!
That's not a sawtooth
Why? This uses a duoplet puffer, that when struck by moons, causes a reaction that causes the rest of the moons to pull the duoplet.
It might just have an unusual expansion factor.
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favorite pattern:

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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by blah » April 25th, 2016, 8:42 am

lifeisawesome wrote:
drc wrote:
lifeisawesome wrote:I constructed a sawtooth. :shock:

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x = 41, y = 11, rule = RainbowS
37.J$38.J$38.J$7.2A27.J$7.2A28.3J$12.J3.J2.J7.J3.J3.J.3J$2A3.J3.J3.J
4.J7.J3.J3.J$2A3.J3.J3.J25.J$12.J3.J23.J$7.2A31.J$7.2A30.J!
That's not a sawtooth
Why? This uses a duoplet puffer, that when struck by moons, causes a reaction that causes the rest of the moons to pull the duoplet.
It might just have an unusual expansion factor.
The definition of a sawtooth requires that it alternates between finite and infinite population infinitely many times.
http://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/Sawtooth
If there were a reaction between a moon and a duoplet that created a new duoplet further from the gun at the end and then started dragging the other duoplet behind, you'd be able to make a sawtooth with your gun and one duoplet, for example.
Your pattern grows mostly linearly, but the speed at which the population increases alternates between two speeds after longer and longer times. I'm not good enough at mathematics to use some fancy word to describe the speed at which it takes longer because I don't think it's logarithmic.
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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by dvgrn » April 25th, 2016, 9:31 am

blah wrote:The definition of a sawtooth requires that it alternates between finite and infinite population infinitely many times.
http://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/Sawtooth
Or rather, it has to return to its initial population infinitely often. That keeps the average population from tending toward infinity as T increases. A finite pattern won't get to an infinite population, except maybe at T=infinity.

The moonrake puller eats duoplets slower and slower, so pretty soon it has a negligible effect on the otherwise linearly increasing population of this interesting sawtooth-ish object. You would think that when you get to infinity all the duoplets would have been eaten -- but the line of remaining duoplets would also be infinitely long at that point. It's probably better to just approach infinity and not try to imagine actually getting there...!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 25th, 2016, 2:45 pm

Oh, now I know. :)
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favorite pattern:

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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » April 25th, 2016, 4:47 pm

On the topic of it, here's an almost sawtooth:

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x = 16, y = 53, rule = RainbowS
8.2F5$8.2J$7.J.J$9.J5.F$15.F$F$F6.J$7.J.J$7.2J14$6.J2.J$7.2J13$5.2A$
5.2A3$4.A2.A$.2A.A2.A.2A$3.2A2.2A2$4.4A$3.6A2$4.4A$5.2A!

We just need to somehow find a more stable gun



Also, something interesting, the collision point moves along:

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x = 21, y = 14, rule = RainbowS
19.A$20.A$15.A4.A$3.F12.5A$3.F2$F2.J$F2.J2$3.F$3.F12.5A$15.A4.A$20.A$
19.A!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 26th, 2016, 5:26 am

I didn't know that a slower spaceship was needed for it to be a sawtooth! :roll:
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favorite pattern:

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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » April 26th, 2016, 5:49 am

c/7 othrogonal moon rake, forward and backward:

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x = 9, y = 22, rule = RainbowS
2A.A2.2A$.2A2.A2.A$5.A.A$6.A$A$3A$3.A$2.A$2A2$J$J2$2A$2.A$3.A$3A$A$6.
A$5.A.A$.2A2.A2.A$2A.A2.2A!

The domino is vertasile.


Intermittent c/2 backrake:

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x = 9, y = 10, rule = RainbowS
5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E$.2E$E4.J$.2E2.J2$5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 26th, 2016, 9:41 am

Intermittent c/2 backrake:

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x = 9, y = 10, rule = RainbowS
5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E$.2E$E4.J$.2E2.J2$5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E!
Wait...
c/2?! :o
Didn't know that was a real speed!
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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by drc » April 26th, 2016, 3:30 pm

lifeisawesome wrote:
Intermittent c/2 backrake:

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x = 9, y = 10, rule = RainbowS
5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E$.2E$E4.J$.2E2.J2$5.2E$5.E2.E$5.2E!
Wait...
c/2?! :o
Didn't know that was a real speed!

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x = 5, y = 4, rule = B3/S23
3bo$4bo$o3bo$b4o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by lifeisawesome » April 27th, 2016, 7:57 am

drc wrote:

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x = 5, y = 4, rule = B3/S23
3bo$4bo$o3bo$b4o!
I know lol
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x = 2, y = 2, rule = B25/S3a
2o$2o!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » May 3rd, 2016, 6:05 am

Wanted additions:


B35/S236: A colour about halfway between tlife and thighlife

B3/S12: Very dark grey

Salad (B2i34cS2-i3): A dark green colour, darker than b3/s23

GlideLife (B34ek5ak_S2-c34z, I think): Very pale grey

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by muzik » May 8th, 2016, 6:01 pm

Universal eater? (which is also just 1 cell sometimes)

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x = 82, y = 74, rule = RainbowS
62.H.H$62.2H$63.H3$56.2D$56.2D$56.2D.D$58.D3$50.2C$50.2C$50.2C.C$52.C
3$.Q43.D.D$2.Q42.2D$46.D$3Q.Q$8.2K$7.K32.C.C$6.K.K31.2C$6.K2.K31.C2$
13.2G$12.G22.B.B$11.G.G21.2B$11.G2.G21.B2$30.A.A$30.2A$31.A4$22.N3.N$
24.N$23.3N$24.N8.C5.D7.R32.2E$22.N3.N5.2C4.2D7.2R30.E$33.C5.D7.R32.2E
9$21.2J$20.J2.J5$22.2O$21.O2.O3$22.2O$21.O$24.O3$22.2O$24.O$21.O3$22.
2O2$21.O2.O!

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Re: Rainbow (rule mashup)

Post by shouldsee » May 12th, 2016, 3:51 pm

Hi mates,

Here I present a different attempt to mash up rule.

BGRainbowR2.rule (Bounded-Grid Rainbow Rule 2, consisting of B3/S23 and 23/2/4 (I know I know but I like it so much)
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@RULE BGRainbowR2

@COLORS

0 0 0 0
1 0 255 0
2 255 255 0
3 0 0 255

4 255 0 0
5 255 0 127
6 255 127 127
7 255 127 255
@TABLE
# rules: 35
#
# Golly rule-table format.
# Each rule: C,N,NE,E,SE,S,SW,W,NW,C'
# N.B. Where the same variable appears multiple times in a transition,
# it takes the same value each time.
#
# Default for transitions not listed: no change
#
n_states:7
neighborhood:Moore
symmetries:rotate8
var a={0,1,3,5,6}
var b={0,1,3,5,6}
var c={0,1,3,5,6}
var d={0,1,3,5,6}
var e={0,1,3,5,6}
var f={2,4}
var g={2,4}
var h={2,4}
var i={0,1,3,5,6}
var j={0,1,3,5,6}
var k={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var l={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var m={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var n={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var o={2,4}
var p={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var q={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var r={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
var s={0,1,2,3,4,5,6}
1,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,2
1,a,b,c,d,f,e,g,h,2
1,a,b,c,d,f,g,e,h,2
1,a,b,c,f,d,e,g,h,2
1,a,b,c,f,d,g,e,h,2
1,a,b,c,f,g,d,e,h,2
1,a,b,f,c,d,g,e,h,2
2,a,b,c,d,e,i,j,k,1
2,k,l,m,n,f,g,h,o,1
2,a,k,l,f,b,g,h,o,1
2,a,k,l,f,g,b,h,o,1
2,a,b,c,f,g,h,d,o,1
2,a,b,f,c,d,g,h,o,1
2,a,b,f,c,g,d,h,o,1
2,a,b,f,c,g,h,d,o,1
2,a,b,f,g,c,d,h,o,1
2,a,b,f,g,c,h,d,o,1
2,a,f,b,g,c,h,d,o,1
3,a,b,c,d,e,i,f,g,4
3,a,b,c,d,e,f,i,g,4
3,a,b,c,d,f,e,i,g,4
3,a,b,c,f,d,e,i,g,4
4,a,b,c,d,e,i,j,k,5
4,k,l,m,n,f,g,h,o,5
4,a,k,l,f,b,g,h,o,5
4,a,k,l,f,g,b,h,o,5
4,a,b,c,f,g,h,d,o,5
4,a,b,f,c,d,g,h,o,5
4,a,b,f,c,g,d,h,o,5
4,a,b,f,c,g,h,d,o,5
4,a,b,f,g,c,d,h,o,5
4,a,b,f,g,c,h,d,o,5
4,a,f,b,g,c,h,d,o,5
5,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,6
6,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,3
This allow construction of boundary effect and heterogeneity in the space.

A simple straight boundary
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Narrow boundary
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Longitudinal/transever hybrid tubes
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And there are way too many fabrication possibilities

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x = 143, y = 93, rule = BGRainbowR2
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3A2C!
Background:
The construction of this rule is inspired by the fact that the lifespan within a bounded grid is positively related to the randomness along its edges, as revealed by previous comparative study of torus, plane and toroidal tubes. So I figured the best way to provide randomness along the of a B3/S23 grid is to connect it to another cellular automaton that is highly vivid and dynamic, in this case 23/2/4.

Although a trivial attempt, there must be more to explore.

PS: The tools are not perfect yet. I am currently unable to count the live cells since medium cell is recognised as a live cell, and it's computationally way too inefficient to process cell list to count live cells. We need efficient determination of population and bounding box to allow further investigation.

PPS: Also appended some scripts and patterns from my attemp

Kind regards
Feng
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