Game of Life

Game of life application made in python with Tkinter.

The application features an endless grid where you can draw a population and watch it grow according to the rules of life.

How to use

Download gameoflife.py and the brushmarks directory, or just the entire repo.

To run program: python3 gameoflife.py

Main controls

• Left click to activate cells
• Right click to deactive cells
• Arrow-keys/WASD/Scroll to move around
• Use top-middle buttons to control simulation
  • Start/Pause
  • Control simulation speed
  • Single step, step backwards
• Use top-right buttons to save and load state
  • Load/Save quicksave (stored in memory)
  • Load/Save save from file
  • Clear state
• Use right buttons to control the brush
  • Change size of default brush
  • Change rotation of any brush
  • Select a special brush
• Top-left button 'Rules of life' can be used to change the rules of the game.

Dependencies

• Pillow (https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow)
• Tkinter