Life 1.05
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Revision as of 12:16, 25 May 2020
Life 1.05 is a format for storing patterns of cellular automata. It seems to have originated as the native format of version 1.05 of Alan Hensel's program "Life"[3], presumably some time in the early 1990s[4]. In this capacity, it was followed by Life 1.06.
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Identification
Life 1.05 files begin with ASCII #Life 1.05
.[5]
Software
Specifications
Sample Files
Links
See Also
References
- ↑ http://www.mindspring.com/~alanh/lifep.zip
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/Life_1.05
- ↑ /http://www.radicaleye.com/lifepage/#myres; the format is referred to "Hensel's format", and the the link to Hensel's software gives a program called "LIFE 1.06", aligning with Life 1.06
- ↑ Dates of files in the download of Hensel's program
- ↑ https://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/Life_1.05