There is also a Tresvita module for the commercial screen saver After Dark. CAGA allows the user to build an image by selecting graphical patterns that will be the parents of succeeding generations of patterns. This program shows that simple local rules, repeated often enough, can result in complex and amazing global patterns. Download Mac Cellular Automata. This program uses a hypothetical model for the spread of disease.
Interesting patterns emerge as cells infect each other, die, and are reborn.
This program shows several forms of cyclical, recurring, and coherent moving forms that are possible under the simple set of LIFE rules. Langton's Ant Alexander Kasprzyk's implementation for Macintosh of a rule set invented by Christopher Langton, for governing the motion of a small entity. LEE is intended to aid in the understanding of a broad range of issues in theoretical, behavioral and evolutionary biology. In the image above, inhabitants of LEE take a bite out of their world. He has also written some After Dark modules.