matrem(6)
NAME
matrem - An experiment in Artificial life.
SYNOPSIS
matrem
DESCRIPTION
matrem is a computer program that simulates life. It belongs to the
emerging science of artificial life, which studies evolution and complex
systems in general by simulation. matrem is also a game, where players
compete to create the fittest lifeform. Their efforts are the driving
force behind the program.
When you start matrem you will be presented with a close-up of the world
map. You can see the creatures moving around and the environment changing as time passes. Use the right mouse button to access the menu.
FILES
- /usr/share/games/matrem/
- Location of item and map graphics. You can edit the map file in a graphical editor to change the initial layout of the simulated world.
SEE ALSO
http://www.phys.uu.nl/~romans/
BUGS
When changing the resolution the menu bar may become invisible.
AUTHOR
matrem has been written by Mathijs Romans <m.w.j.romans@phys.uu.nl>.
- This manual page was written by Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.warande.net>
for the Debian GNU/Linux system.