wator

WebAssembly port of the wator visualization from xlock (that itself is based on Dewdney's Wa-Tor, water torus simulation)

Live demo Project writeup

Based on xlockmore-5.83

• Primary site: https://www.sillycycle.com/xlock
• Alternate site: http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/X11/screensavers
• Web page: https://www.sillycycle.com/xlockmore.html
• Maintainer: David A. Bagley
• Primary key fingerprint: 1B79 C847 8F23 6DCD ADC0 D6AC CF15 9707 3779 19AE

To build:

• Set up the Emscripten SDK
• Run emcc -O3 wator.cpp -s EXPORTED_RUNTIME_METHODS=HEAPU8 -o wator.html
  • (but ignore wator.html, instead use wator_simulation.html)
• To emit source maps, run emcc wator.cpp -s EXPORTED_RUNTIME_METHODS=HEAPU8 -o wator.html -g -gsource-map

To test locally:

• Run python -m http.server
• In a web browser, open http://127.0.0.1:8000/wator_simulation.html