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# The Fern Fractal
# by Luis Correia
  
def setup
  size 500, 500
  no_loop
  puts "Be patient. This takes about 10 seconds to render."
end

def draw
  background 0
  load_pixels
  x0, y0 = 0.0, 0.0
  x, y, r = 0.0, 0.0, 0.0
  i, j = 0, 0
  max_iterations = 200000
  
  max_iterations.times do
    r = rand(100.0)
    if r <= 1
      x = 0.0
      y = 0.16 * y0
    elsif r <= 7
      x = 0.2 * x0 - 0.26 * y0
      y = 0.23 * x0 + 0.22 * y0
    elsif r <= 14
      x = -0.15 * x0 + 0.28 * y0
      y = 0.26 * x0 + 0.24 * y0
    else 
      x = 0.85 * x0 + 0.04 * y0
      y = -0.004 * x0 + 0.85 * y0 + 1.6
    end
    
    i = height - (y * 45).to_i
    j = width / 2 + (x * 45).to_i
    pixels[i * height + j] += 2560 if (i >=0 && i < height && j >= 0 && j < width)
    x0, y0 = x, y
  end
  
  update_pixels
end

Version data entries

3 entries across 3 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
ruby-processing-2.4.3	samples/contributed/fern.rb
ruby-processing-2.4.2	samples/contributed/fern.rb
ruby-processing-2.4.1	samples/contributed/fern.rb