diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/appendix/file_formats.tex | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/plugins/main.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manual/plugins/rocklife.tex | 14 |
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/manual/appendix/file_formats.tex b/manual/appendix/file_formats.tex index 56999b3..e2906f4 100644 --- a/manual/appendix/file_formats.tex +++ b/manual/appendix/file_formats.tex @@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ & Colours & \fname{.colours} & Open the colours file for editing. See \reference{ref:ChangingFiletypeColours}.\\ } +\opt{lcd_bitmap}{ + & Game of Life & \fname{.cells} & Show the configuration with the + ``Rocklife'' plugin\\} + \bottomrule \end{tabularx} \end{center} diff --git a/manual/plugins/main.tex b/manual/plugins/main.tex index 73cb0f4..5e9246a 100644 --- a/manual/plugins/main.tex +++ b/manual/plugins/main.tex @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ text files% \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/rockblox1d.tex}} +\opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/rocklife.tex}} + \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/sliding.tex}} \opt{lcd_bitmap}{\input{plugins/snake.tex}} diff --git a/manual/plugins/rocklife.tex b/manual/plugins/rocklife.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000..44e6424 --- /dev/null +++ b/manual/plugins/rocklife.tex @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +\subsection{Rocklife} + +This an implementation of J. H. Conway's Game of Life (see +\url{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway\%27s_Game_of_Life} for a detailed +description). + +Rockbox can open files with a configuration description (\fname{.cells} files). +Just ``play'' such file and the game configuration stored in it will be loaded +into this plugin. + +A \fname{.cells} file is a text file. A capital `O' marks a live cell, a dot +marks a dead cell, all other characters are ignored. Everything on a line +starting with an exclamation sign (and including it) is a comment and is +ignored. |