Fract'ol

Fract'ol is a School 42 project. The purpose of this project is to create fractal renderer.

Note that macOS is only supported.

fract_ol.en.pdf is the task file.

Wiki

You can check wiki-pages if you want to read detailed explanations and tips. Wiki-pages were written in Russian.

How to clone?

This repository includes submodule. So if you want to clone it, you can use the following command:

git clone --recurse-submodules <repository url>

If you will use git clone <repository url> instead of, you will get the empty libft folder.

Installation

Clone repository and then go into the created directory and run the following command:

make

How to run program?

You can run the project with the following command:

./fractol <name>

For example, you can specify Mandelbrot fractal:

./fractol Mandelbrot

Multi-window mode is also supported. For example, you can run the following command to launch two windows:

./fractol <name> <name>

You can specify up to 10 fractal names for one launch.

There are available the following fractals:

• Mandelbrot
• Julia
• Burning Ship
• Mandelbar
• Celtic Mandelbrot
• Celtic Mandelbar
• Celtic Perpendicular
• Perpendicular Mandelbrot
• Perpendicular Burning Ship
• Perpendicular Buffalo

Note that for a-few-word names you must use quotes:

./fractol "Perpendicular Burning Ship"

Controls

You can use H key for the help menu which contains a list of controls.