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High-precision Mandelbrot fractal settings shared online
Original: ## mandelbrot 13:48 # syntax * `nice -19 fraqtive &` * type *mandelbrot* * variant *normal* * parameters *nvt* * exponen
A detailed recipe for rendering a Mandelbrot fractal variant is circulating among software enthusiasts. The instructions cover running the fraqtive renderer at maximum scheduling priority, using a non-integer exponent of 3.83, a modest zoom with 45-degree rotation, and outputting at 2560x1080 with anti-aliasing. Fractal hobbyists are discussing the parameters as a way to reproduce the striking image.
Why now: Fractal rendering enthusiasts enjoy sharing exact parameter sets that let others reproduce striking images.
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- ## mandelbrot 13:48 # syntax * `nice -19 fraqtive &` * type *mandelbrot* * variant *normal* * parameters *nvt* * exponent *real=3.83* * zoom *10^-0.44* * rotation *45.0 deg* * formula *Z(n+1)=_Z(n)^2+C* * generation *2D* * Resolution *Width 2560 Height 1080* * Anti Aliasing… · denise@wehavecookies.social · 21
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