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! Rulespace | |||
! [[Golly]] | |||
! [[LifeViewer]] | |||
! [[lifelib]] | |||
! [[CAViewer]] | |||
! [[Caterer (program)|Caterer]] | |||
! [[Mirek's Cellebration]] | |||
! [[Visions of Chaos]] | |||
! [[Java Square Cell]] | |||
! [[Life32]] | |||
! [[WolframAlpha]] | |||
|- | |||
! von Neumann | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500<ref group="n" name="r1notation">Has a simpler notation for the range-1 case</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500<ref group="n" name="r1notation"/> | |||
| style="background-color:#dfdfff;" | range 1<ref group="n" name="mooresubset">via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-10<ref group="n" name="oldltl">Consecutive birth/survival transitions (Larger than Life) only for ranges above 2</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
|- | |||
! Moore | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500<ref group="n" name="r1notation"/> | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500<ref group="n" name="r1notation"/> | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-5<ref group="n" name="r1notation"/><br>range 1-7<ref group="n" name="ctgltl">Consecutive birth/survival transitions (Larger than Life) only for ranges above 5</ref> | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-10<ref group="n" name="r1notation"/><ref group="n" name="oldltl"/> | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
|- | |||
! cross | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | |||
| style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
|} | |||
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| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
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! | ! hexagonal [[Larger than Life]] | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | ||
| style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | ||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! hexagonal [[Higher-range outer-totalistic]] | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
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| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! asterisk [[Higher-range outer-totalistic]] | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
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| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! tripod [[Larger than Life]] | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | range 1-500 | ||
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| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! Hexagonal [[Isotropic non-totalistic Life-like cellular automaton|isotropic non-totalistic]] | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | | | style="background-color:#dfdfff;" | Via MAP strings | ||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | ||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#dfdfff;" | Weighted Life | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | |||
|- | |||
! Hexagonal [[Non-isotropic Life-like cellular automaton|non-isotropic non-totalistic]] | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | |||
| style="background-color:#c6efce;" | Yes | |||
| style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | | style="background-color:#ffc7ce;" | No | ||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:#dfdfff;" | Weighted Life | |||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | | style="background-color:#d4e5f6;" | ? | ||
| style="background-color:# | | style="background-color:#dfdfff;" | Weighted Life | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 19:03, 9 May 2021
This is an incomplete, messy table of multiple cellular automaton simulator programs with the rulespaces they natively support.
Grids
Euclidean regular
{∞}
{4,4}
2-state
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| von Neumann | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1[n 2] | range 1-? | ? | range 1-10[n 3] | ? | range 1-? | range 1-? | ? |
| Moore | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-5[n 1] range 1-7[n 4] |
range 1-? | ? | range 1-10[n 1][n 3] | ? | range 1-? | range 1-? | ? |
| cross | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | range 1-? | ? | ? |
| saltire | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | range 1-? | ? | ? |
| star | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | range 1-? | ? | ? |
| hash | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| checkerboard | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| L2 | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| circular | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Isotropic non-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| range 1 von Neumann |
Yes[n 2] | Yes[n 2] | Yes[n 2] | Yes[n 5] | ? | Yes[n 5] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| range 1 Moore |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes[n 5] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| range 2 von Neumann |
Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Non-isotropic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margolus | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| range 1 von Neumann |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes[n 5] | ? | Yes[n 5] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| range 1 Moore |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes[n 5] | ? | Yes[n 5] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| range 2 von Neumann |
Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | No | Yes[n 5] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Custom OT neighbourhood |
range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Naive rules | Multistate emulation only | Multistate emulation only | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
3-state
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSFKL | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Yes | Ruletables only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Moore | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Isotropic non-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| range 1 Moore |
Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
16-state
Non-isotropic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partitioned cellular automata | Ruletables only | Yes | No | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
n-state
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclic | No | No | No | No | ? | range 1-? states ?-? |
? | ? | ? | ? |
| Rock-paper-scissors | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
n-state extensions of 2-state
All of the cases that are supported for 2-state also support extensions (if both the cases and extensions are themselves natively supported) unless mentioned otherwise.
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generations | states 2-255 | states 2-255 | states 2-? | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Extended Generations | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | states 2-?[n 7] | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Deficient rules | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | states 2-?[n 7] | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Isotropic non-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generations | states 2-255 | states 2-255 | states 2-? | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | Weighted Generations states 2-?[n 6] |
? | ? | ? | ? |
| Extended Generations | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | states 2-? | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Deficient rules | Ruletables only | Ruletables only | states 2-? | states 2-?[n 6] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Notated variants
Unsorted
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rule]History | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| [Rule]Super | Yes | Yes | ? | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
{6,3}
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| von Neumann | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1[n 2] | range 1-? | ? | range 1-10[n 3] | ? | range 1-? | range 1-? | ? |
| Moore | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-500[n 1] | range 1-5[n 1] range 1-7[n 4] |
range 1-? | ? | range 1-10[n 1][n 3] | ? | range 1-? | range 1-? | ? |
| cross | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | range 1-? | ? | No | ? | range 1-? | ? | ? |
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | Java Square Cell | Life32 | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | WolframAlpha | CAViewer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexagonal Tripod outer-totalistic | Via MAP strings | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Hexagonal outer-totalistic | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Yes |
| hexagonal Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| hexagonal Higher-range outer-totalistic | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| asterisk Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| asterisk Higher-range outer-totalistic | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| tripod Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| tripod Higher-range outer-totalistic | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| Hexagonal isotropic non-totalistic | Via MAP strings | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Yes |
| Hexagonal non-isotropic non-totalistic | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? | Weighted Life | ? | ? | Weighted Life |
{3,6}
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | Java Square Cell | Life32 | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | WolframAlpha | CAViewer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangular von Neumann outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Triangular Vertices outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Triangular Tri6inner outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Triangular Tri6outer outer-totalistic | Multistate emulation only | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Triangular Moore outer-totalistic | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| triangular Larger than Life | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
| triangular Higher-range outer-totalistic | range 1-500 | range 1-500 | No | No | ? | No | ? | ? | Yes |
{4,3,4}
{4,3,3,4}
2-state
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclic | No | No | No | No | No | No | range 1 | No | No | No |
n-state extensions of 2-state
All of the cases that are supported for 2-state also support extensions (if both the cases and extensions are themselves natively supported) unless mentioned otherwise.
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclic | No | No | No | No | No | No | states 2-? | No | No | No |
{3,4,3,3}
{3,3,4,3}
{4,3,3,3,4}
2-state
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclic | No | No | No | No | No | No | range 1 | No | No | No |
n-state extensions of 2-state
All of the cases that are supported for 2-state also support extensions (if both the cases and extensions are themselves natively supported) unless mentioned otherwise.
Outer-totalistic
| Rulespace | Golly | LifeViewer | lifelib | CAViewer | Caterer | Mirek's Cellebration | Visions of Chaos | Java Square Cell | Life32 | WolframAlpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclic | No | No | No | No | No | No | states 2-? | No | No | No |
Notes
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Has a simpler notation for the range-1 case
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 via Moore isotropic non-totalistic notation
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Consecutive birth/survival transitions (Larger than Life) only for ranges above 2
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Consecutive birth/survival transitions (Larger than Life) only for ranges above 5
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 via Weighted Life
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Extended neighbourhoods unknown
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Only range-1 Moore natively supported, and range-1 von Neumann through its notation