Remember the 3D Mandelbrot post from last week.. Now, explore it yourself in real-time!

tridim

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Thu Nov-19-09 04:58 PM
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Remember the 3D Mandelbrot post from last week.. Now, explore it yourself in real-time!

Edited on Thu Nov-19-09 05:23 PM by tridim

Here's the thread from last week..
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x9124370

And here's the software to explore the degree 8 mandelbulb yourself
http://frictionalgames.blogspot.com/2009/11/fractional-fun.html

Look for "MathFuncRenderer.zip" at the bottom of the page. Be careful though if you have an old system, it pegs the CPU at 80-90%, still worth it though. I admit I have no idea how to write my own raytracer, so this software is indispensable.

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elocs

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Thu Nov-19-09 05:36 PM
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1. Looked at the site and I've got to admit that I lost interest almost immediately.

Although I am feeling sleepy...

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tridim

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Thu Nov-19-09 05:39 PM
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2. I've been playing for hours. It's worth it.

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elocs

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Thu Nov-19-09 06:18 PM
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3. I never got that far, I was just reading the text. n/t

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