Mandelbrot Fractal Explorer

Mandelbrot explorer using SDL2

Allows for interactive exploration of the Mandelbrot fractal

Controls

• Zoom in with click and drag

• Use k or ESC to kill the application

• Use b to load the previous picture

• Use p to define a new number of iterations, then type the new number and press Enter

Julia fractals

To generate the Julia fractal corresponding to a specific point you are seeing on the screen, you must :

• Press n on your keyboard

• Click on the corresponding point with your mouse

You can then navigate normally through this specific Julia set

To revert to Mandelbrot set

Simply press n on your keyboard to revert to last Mandelbrot picture

Installation

Only tested on Linux

Change the SAVE_FILE constant inside the bmp/params.h file to an existing path on your machine. You may change WIDTH and HEIGHT to fit your screen

Compile with make

Run with ./exec