Paul N. Lee wrote:
david wrote:
Chaos Pro is a good, free DOS/Windows fractal generator. It works in 24-bit color. I don't know if it can handle Fractint pars and such.
Both ChaosPro and UF can adequately handle most of the FractInt PARs, FRMs, and MAPs, but not all of them. And even some of those which it does handle, there are a few parameter values that it can not do, which causes the image to be a little bit different than what FractInt originally produced.
I found this out when I tried to reproduce many of the images by "O": http://www.Nahee.com/O/
Sigh. Just makes me wish Fractint was getting out of the DOS world. In a few more years, I bet Windows won't even support DOS apps anymore ... with the free availability of Linux and Linux development tools (vs the fee for Windows and Windows development tools), it would seem the logical place for free software to go ... -- David gnome@hawaii.rr.com authenticity, honesty, community