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Palm OS Game of Life simulation offering pattern import, simple controls, and minimal 6K memory usage

Palm OS Game of Life simulation offering pattern import, simple controls, and minimal 6K memory usage

Vote: (15 votes)

Developer: Hoshi Takanori

Created: 2002-05-31

MD5: 9f0011758e4ff313f5c9e11aeb1e6c8f

Size: 13.5 KB

Vote

(15 votes)

Developer

Hoshi Takanori

Created

2002-05-31

MD5

9f0011758e4ff313f5c9e11aeb1e6c8f

Size

13.5 KB

Play a classic game of life on your palm.

Pocket Life - Conway's life game in your shirt pocket

ver 0.2 (1998/07/08)

- compiled with prc-tools 0.5.0.

- increase the maximum number of life cells, especially on Pilot

1000, 5000, and PalmPilot Personal.

- support page up and page down keys in load dialog.

ver 0.1 (1997/09/12)

- initial release

In this release, you can:

- import life patterns from 'Life' category in Memo Pad.

- go, stop, step, and reset.

- application itself consumes only 6k of your precious Pilot memory.

and you can't:

- edit life patterns: import *.life files, or type in Memo Pad.

- magnify life patterns: use TealMagnify!

- preserve life patterns when you switch to another application,

including LaunchPad.

- no about dialog, no online documentation, etc...

Newest release of this software may be found at:

http://www.sra.co.jp/people/hoshi/palmos/pocket-life.html

You can learn about the life game at:

http://www.reed.edu/~jwalton/gameoflife.html

You can find a lot of interesting life patterns at:

http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~callahan/lifepage.html

Hoshi Takanori ([email protected], http://www.sra.co.jp/people/hoshi/)