manual/plugins/rocklife.tex

   1 \subsection{Rocklife}
   2
   3 This an implementation of J. H. Conway's Game of Life (see
   4 \url{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway\%27s_Game_of_Life} for a detailed
   5 description).
   6
   7 Rockbox can open files with a configuration description (\fname{.cells} files).
   8 Just ``play'' such file and the game configuration stored in it will be loaded
   9 into this plugin.
  10
  11 A \fname{.cells} file is a text file. A capital `O' marks a live cell, a dot
  12 marks a dead cell, all other characters are ignored. Everything on a line
  13 starting with an exclamation sign (and including it) is a comment and is
  14 ignored.