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by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 5:58 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post



Your example was not clear as I couldn't see its HTML.


If you see a forum post using some markup, you can begin "quoting the post" (but without actually posting a reply) to see the underlying BBCode formatting.


I'd like to think this is good. But I have no reference.


Most beginners ...
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 5:23 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post


Note that the "LV" tags (which you used) are discouraged, and shouldn't be used without necessity. In most cases, one should prefer "pattern" tags instead, to avoid forcing readers to scroll through large patterns. There is a button "pattern" above the "Post a reply" form. Example:

#CXRLE Pos ...
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 5:08 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post

Code: Select all

#CXRLE Pos=-20,-3
x = 62, y = 3, rule = B3/S23
60bo$61bo$62o!
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 4:50 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post


I assume you mean "cells", not "blocks". (Blocks are 2×2 and stable by themselves.)

Copy the pattern in Golly. The clipboard will have some code you might not understand, but just paste it here inside a </> block and it will be shown here as this website uses the same code.

Example, although ...
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 4:12 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post


It’s still possibly impressive if the final bounding box or population is very large or small compared to the initial bb or pop.
Also, I would recommend using lifeviewer or golly for future experiments, they’re much more flexible.


Thanks, the website is well flakey. I put my design in Golly and ...
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 3:33 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post

So, my guy should be in that list between 14911 and 7468?
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 3:07 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Re: Newbie post

Hello
I made it by hand on playgameoflife.com I just drew it with my mouse.
It does not disappear and leaves ash. (I think that's what it's called.) Although I have not heard of 'diehard' before.
So sorry to have posted on the wrong thread. Like I say, I just joined ten minutes ago.
+r
by rkyo
January 3rd, 2025, 2:39 pm
Forum: Patterns
Topic: Newbie post
Replies: 16
Views: 6710

Newbie post

Hey guys. I am a massive newbie. I have made a simple start guy thing that dies after 9,681 generations. I'd like to think this is good. But I have no reference. Where should I post this?