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/** This is a very simple demonstration program that shows the basics of
calculating the Mandelbrot set and displaying it as graphics. */
// Maximum levels for each pixel.
levels = 60
// Create a random color for each level.
colors = new array[[levels]]
for a = 0 to levels-1
colors@a = new color[randomFloat[0,1], randomFloat[0,1], randomFloat[0,1]]
// Make this number smaller for higher resolution.
stepsize = .005
g = new graphics
g.antialiased[false]
for im = -1.2 to 1.2 step stepsize
{
imag = i * im
for real = -2 to 1 step stepsize
{
C = real + imag
z = 0
count = -1
do
{
z = z^2 + C
count=count+1;
} while abs[z] < 4 and count < levels
g.color[colors@((count-1) mod levels)]
g.fillRectSize[real, im, stepsize, stepsize]
}
}
g.show[]
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This is a program written in the programming language Frink.
For more information, view the Frink
Documentation or see More Sample Frink Programs.
Alan Eliasen, eliasen@mindspring.com