pbmlife

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 21 February 1991
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NAME

pbmlife - apply Conway's rules of Life to a portable bitmap  

SYNOPSIS

pbmlife [pbmfile]  

DESCRIPTION

Reads a portable bitmap as input. Applies the rules of Life to it for one generation, and produces a portable bitmap as output.

A white pixel in the image is interpreted as a live beastie, and a black pixel as an empty space.  

SEE ALSO

pbm(5)  

AUTHOR

Copyright (C) 1988, 1991 by Jef Poskanzer.

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