olc-game-of-life

Implementation John Conway's Game of Life in the olcPixelGameEngine.

Controls

Button	Action
Escape	Quit
Left click	Draw
Right click	Erase
Backspace	Clear
Enter	Simulate start/stop
Space	Simulate step
P	Play
O	Reverse
-	Decrease speed
=	Increase speed
Left arrow	Step back
Right arrow	Step forward
Ctrl + Left arrow	Jump to front
Ctrl + Right arrow	Jump to end

Building

Building is based on Moros1138's pge-template-project CMake files

Arch Linux

Install the required packages with the following command

sudo pacman -Sy base-devel cmake git libpng mesa

Generate project makefiles with CMake

cmake .

And build the project

make

Windows

Install a C++ compiler like MinGW

Generate project makefiles with CMake

cmake . -G "MinGW Makefiles"

And build the project

mingw32-make