LifeWiki:FAQ/apgcode
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What is an apgcode?
- Main article: apgcode
An apgcode is a unique identifier used by apgsearch and its search results database, Catagolue, to classify and denote a pattern.
How to convert RLE to apgcode?
- Pipe the RLE into apgsearch compiled for the desired rule and a test stdin pseudo-symmetry:
https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=141757#p141757
https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=154659#p154659 - Via a Golly script (only for oscillators, spaceships and still lives):
https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=114262#p114262
https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=135450#p135450 - Via "Identify pattern" page on Catagolue (only for oscillators, spaceships and still lives):
https://catagolue.hatsya.com/object - Using lifelib: https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=148552#p148552
How to convert apgcode to RLE?
- Via "Identify pattern" page on Catagolue: https://catagolue.hatsya.com/object
- Using lifelib: https://conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=148552#p148552
What are the numbers after yl?
See these posts: