[Icfp04-discuss] Easy GUI

[Wouter Kuijper]

I used the same approach. Using ANSI escape codes, in an xterm, you can 
even color your ants!

It didn't help me in the end, though at least I wasted 0-time in the 
gui dept. ;)

Wouter

On Jun 9, 2004, at 9:05 AM, Jay Nelson wrote:

> A couple people mentioned that they didn't have a good GUI.
> I took the barebones approach of using 'less'.  Print out each
> cycle that you want to view to a single file.  Resize an X window
> to hold 102 lines to get the \nAfter round XXX...\n plus the
> playing field.  'less' will show the frame and you can go forward
> or backward one frame at a time, or type 1020 and scroll thru
> 10 frames, etc.  Worked well enough, but a little slow for the
> full size game.  Using a very small font everything looks like
> ants anyway.
>
> I would be interested in a rematch now that I have time to try
> out a few ideas.
>
> jay
>
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