mandelRev - in memory of Bill Marriott

[viktoras d.]

Thank You Peter! In my memories Mandelbrot fractal now is also 
associated with Bill...

Viktoras


Peter Brigham MD wrote:
> You can download the updated mandelRev stack at:
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig/mandelRev.dmg
> or
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig/mandelRev.rev.zip
>
> From the help text:
>
> This stack is a tribute to the memory of Bill Marriott — one of his 
> last little side projects was the initial Mandelbrot Explorer stack, 
> which he offered to the RunRev mailing list as an example of the power 
> of the Revolution environment. Bill worked out the calculation 
> handlers after teaching himself the basic math of complex numbers in a 
> few days, and put together a stack that created black-and-white images.
>
> With the view that a fitting tribute to Bill's memory would be a Rev 
> project, I expanded his stack to create color images, moved the 
> controls into a palette, and stored the calculated dwell values in a 
> customprop so that colorization could be adjusted without 
> recalculation, which speeds things up considerably especially for high 
> iteration parameters. The colorization scheme is mine but many other 
> algorithms are possible.
>
> Bill's contributions to RunRev will long be with us. His brief foray 
> into fractals was a tiny sideline, but when you use this stack you can 
> remember him.
>
> -- Peter
>
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmbrig at gmail.com
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
>
>
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