Mazes, Patterns, and Textiles Notes
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| + | 7. Mazes, Patterns, and Textiles | ||
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| + | Is the output of this program truly a maze? The answer to this question has to do with | ||
| + | whether a maze must function to constrain something or whether a visual | ||
| + | representation of a maze is itself a maze; furthermore, there is the issue of whether a | ||
| + | maze needs to be solvable. The program is considered alongside more elaborate | ||
| + | maze generators and in other frames: That of a textile pattern, for instance. | ||
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Here's a 103 byte C64 demo (done in assembly, of course): | Here's a 103 byte C64 demo (done in assembly, of course): | ||
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I moved the algorithm behind 10 PRINT CHR$(109+RND(1)*2); : GOTO 10 | I moved the algorithm behind 10 PRINT CHR$(109+RND(1)*2); : GOTO 10 | ||
from its platform to explore the visual design space with more flexibility. | from its platform to explore the visual design space with more flexibility. | ||
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The quick result is posted here, with source (requires java in browser): | The quick result is posted here, with source (requires java in browser): | ||
http://reas.com/rnd/ | http://reas.com/rnd/ | ||
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<pre> | <pre> | ||
