Windows · Free download · Science and Engineering
is a feature-rich cellular automata explorer.
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Overview
is a feature-rich cellular automata explorer.
In depth
MCell reads and writes patterns in all popular Life file formats, including Life, Generations, Weighted Life, Vote for life, Rules tables, Cyclic CA, 1-D totalistic CA, Neumann binary, User DLLs, and Special rules.
The program's features include: dockable toolbars; an active status bar; a built-in file manager; interactive zooming and panning; automatic fitting and centering patterns; and keyboard shortcuts to virtually all MCell functions.
You can also customize colors and sounds; save and use your own rules and patterns; perform various analyses (statistics, transitions, correlations, and population logs); and save any pattern as a BMP file.
In addiiton, the program includes drag and drop, mirroring, rotating, inverting, randomizing, seeding, and coloring capabilities; supports Life 1.05, Life 1.06, RLE, dbLife, ProLife, Xlife, MCell and more file formats; lets you load both DOS and UNIX files formats; and much more.
Verdict
Mirek's Cellebration (Mcell) runs on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11 and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 2 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Science and Engineering.
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